Where does “-niar” come from?

-niar (Greenlandic) comes from Catalan niu, from Old Catalan niu, from Latin nīdus, from Proto-Italic nizdos, from Proto-Indo-European nisdós, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ni, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.

-niar (Greenlandic): try

Definitions

  1. try

Ancestry of “-niar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalanniunest
2Old Catalanniu
3Latinnīdusnest
4Proto-Italicnizdosnest
5Proto-Indo-Europeannisdósnest
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁nidown
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin

Words derived from “-niar

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁énEvery word from Proto-Indo-European h₁niEvery word from Proto-Indo-European nisdós
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