Where does “naȥ” come from?
naȥ (Old High German) comes from Proto-West Germanic *nat, from Proto-Germanic nataz, from Proto-Indo-European ned- — to be wet; wet; to tie together.
naȥ (Old High German): wet
Definitions
- wet
Ancestry of “naȥ”, step by step
naȥ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Proto-West Germanic *nat
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-West Germanic | *nat | wet |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | nataz | wet |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | ned- | to be wet; wet; to tie together |
via Germanic *nat
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Germanic | *nat | — |