Where does “nâ” come from?

nâ (Middle Low German) comes from Old Saxon nāh, from Proto-West Germanic *nāhw — near, close.

Ancestry of “nâ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Saxonnāhnear
2Proto-West Germanic*nāhwnear, close

Words derived from “nâ”

Every word from Proto-West Germanic *nāhw →Every word from Old Saxon nāh →