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Where does “Noriicht” come from?

Noriicht (Luxembourgish) comes from Luxembourgish no, from Middle High German nāh, from Old High German nāh, from Proto-Germanic nēhwiz, from Proto-Germanic nēhw, from Proto-Germanic nēhwaz, from Proto-Indo-European h₂nḗḱwos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂neḱ- — to reach, to attain.

Noriicht (Luxembourgish): item of news

Definitions

  1. item of news

Ancestry of “Noriicht”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Luxembourgishnoafter; according to; to, towards
2Middle High Germannāh—
3Old High Germannāhnear, close; close, near
4Proto-Germanicnēhwizcloser, nearer
5Proto-Germanicnēhwnear, close
6Proto-Germanicnēhwaznear, close
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂nḗḱwos—
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂neḱ-to reach, to attain
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