Where does “nead” come from?

nead (Irish) comes from Old Irish net, from Proto-Italic nizdos, from Proto-Indo-European nisdós, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ni, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.

nead (Irish): nest; bed, lair; snug abode, home; den; close...

Definitions

  1. nest; bed, lair; snug abode, home; den; close...

Ancestry of “nead”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishnetnest
2Proto-Italicnizdosnest
3Proto-Indo-Europeannisdósnest
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁nidown
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin

Words derived from “nead

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