Where does “negar” come from?

negar (Lombard) comes from Latin adnecāre, from Latin necō, from Latin nex, from Proto-Italic neks, from Proto-Indo-European neḱs, from Proto-Indo-European neḱ- — to perish, disappear.

negar (Lombard): to drown; to deny, to not allow

Definitions

  1. to drown; to deny, to not allow

Ancestry of “negar”, step by step

negar traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin adnecāre

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinadnecāreto kill by drowning
2Latinnecōto kill, murder (especially without physical wounding such as by poison or hunger)
3Latinnexmurder, slaughter, killing; violent death
4Proto-Italicneksdeath, slaughter
5Proto-Indo-Europeanneḱsdeath
6Proto-Indo-Europeanneḱ-to perish, disappear

via Latin negō

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinnegōto deny
2Latinnecnor; and not, not; neither
3Latinnequenot; and not, also not
4Proto-Indo-Europeannekʷeand not, neither, nor
5Proto-Indo-Europeannenot
Every word from Proto-Indo-European neḱ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European neḱs →Every word from Proto-Italic neks →