Where does “𐌽𐌴𐍈𐌰” come from?

𐌽𐌴𐍈𐌰 (Gothic) comes from Proto-Germanic nēhwaz, from Proto-Indo-European h₂nḗḱwos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂neḱ- — to reach, to attain.

𐌽𐌴𐍈𐌰 (Gothic): close to, near

Definitions

  1. close to, near

Ancestry of “𐌽𐌴𐍈𐌰”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicnēhwaznear, close
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂nḗḱwos—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂neḱ-to reach, to attain
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂neḱ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂nḗḱwos →Every word from Proto-Germanic nēhwaz →