Where does “naud” come from?
naud (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Old Norse nauðr, from Proto-Germanic naudiz — need; trouble, distress; compulsion, force.
naud (Norwegian Nynorsk): want, poverty; distress, in danger
Definitions
- want, poverty; distress, in danger
Ancestry of “naud”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Norse | nauðr | — |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | naudiz | need; trouble, distress; compulsion, force |
Words derived from “naud”