Where does “nedisa” come from?

nedisa (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk ned, from Old Norse niðr, from Proto-Germanic niþer, from Proto-Indo-European niter.

nedisa (Norwegian Nynorsk): frozen over, covered with ice

Definitions

  1. frozen over, covered with ice

Ancestry of “nedisa”, step by step

nedisa traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Norwegian Nynorsk ned

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorskneddown
2Old Norseniðrdown; kinsman, relative; son
3Proto-Germanicniþerdown, downwards
4Proto-Indo-Europeanniter—

via Norwegian Nynorsk isa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorskisaiced
Every word from Proto-Indo-European niter →Every word from Proto-Germanic niþer →Every word from Old Norse niðr →