Where does “nettele” come from?

nettele (Middle Low German) comes from Old Dutch netila, from Proto-West Germanic *natilā, from Proto-Germanic natǭ, from Proto-Indo-European neh₂d- — to twist, knot, tie.

Ancestry of “nettele”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Dutchnetilanettle
2Proto-West Germanic*natilānettle
3Proto-Germanicnatǭnettle
4Proto-Indo-Europeanneh₂d-to twist, knot, tie
Every word from Proto-Indo-European neh₂d- →Every word from Proto-Germanic natǭ →Every word from Proto-West Germanic *natilā →