Etymology Explorer β€Ί Gothic

Where does β€œπŒ½πŒ°π„πŒΉβ€ come from?

πŒ½πŒ°π„πŒΉ (Gothic) comes from Proto-Germanic natjΔ…, from Proto-Indo-European ned- β€” to be wet; wet; to tie together.

πŒ½πŒ°π„πŒΉ (Gothic): net

Definitions

  1. net

Ancestry of β€œπŒ½πŒ°π„πŒΉβ€, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-GermanicnatjΔ…net
2Proto-Indo-Europeanned-to be wet; wet; to tie together
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ned- β†’