Where does “nordaust” come from?
nordaust (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk nord, from Old Norse norðr, from Proto-Germanic nurþrą, from Proto-Germanic nurþraz, from Proto-Indo-European *nér.
nordaust (Norwegian Nynorsk): north-east; a north-easterly or northeaster
Definitions
- north-east; a north-easterly or northeaster
Ancestry of “nordaust”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Norwegian Nynorsk | nord | north; north, a compass direction; a land area... |
| 2 | Old Norse | norðr | north; north, northward |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | nurþrą | north, northern; north, northward |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | nurþraz | north, northern |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | *nér | — |
Words derived from “nordaust”