Where does “nakidly” come from?
nakidly (Middle English) comes from Middle English naked, from Old English nacod, from Proto-West Germanic *nak(k)wad, from Proto-Germanic nakwadaz, from Proto-Indo-European nogʷós — bare, naked; naked, bare; naked, nude.
nakidly (Middle English): Nakedly, openly; without any attempt to...
Definitions
- Nakedly, openly; without any attempt to...
Ancestry of “nakidly”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle English | naked | Uncovered; exposed, visible; Having none of... |
| 2 | Old English | nacod | naked; past participle of nacian |
| 3 | Proto-West Germanic | *nak(k)wad | naked |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | nakwadaz | naked |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | nogʷós | bare, naked; naked, bare; naked, nude |