Where does “niðji” come from?

niðji (Icelandic) comes from Old Norse niðr, from Proto-Germanic niþer, from Proto-Indo-European niter.

niðji (Icelandic): descendant

Definitions

  1. descendant

Ancestry of “niðji”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norseniðrdown; kinsman, relative; son
2Proto-Germanicniþerdown, downwards
3Proto-Indo-Europeanniter—

Words derived from “niðji”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European niter →Every word from Proto-Germanic niþer →Every word from Old Norse niðr →