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Where does “Netz” come from?

Netz (Luxembourgish) comes from Middle High German netze, from Old High German nezzi, from Proto-West Germanic nati, from Proto-Germanic natją, from Proto-Indo-European ned- — to be wet; wet; to tie together.

Netz (Luxembourgish): net

Definitions

  1. net

Ancestry of “Netz”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germannetze—
2Old High Germannezzinet
3Proto-West Germanicnatinet
4Proto-Germanicnatjąnet
5Proto-Indo-Europeanned-to be wet; wet; to tie together

Words derived from “Netz”

  • Netzwierk
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ned- →