Where does “neet” come from?

neet (Ingrian) comes from Proto-Finnic nek, from Proto-Uralic ne.

neet (Ingrian): they; these

Definitions

  1. they; these

Ancestry of “neet”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnicnekthose medial?
2Proto-Uralicne—
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