Where does “nioȥan” come from?

nioȥan (Old High German) comes from Proto-West Germanic *neutan, from Proto-Germanic neutaną, from Proto-Indo-European newd- — to seize; grasp; use; to grasp, seize, use; to...

nioȥan (Old High German): to use, to make use of

Definitions

  1. to use, to make use of

Ancestry of “nioȥan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanic*neutanto use, to make use of
2Proto-Germanicneutanąto use, to make use of; to enjoy
3Proto-Indo-Europeannewd-to seize; grasp; use; to grasp, seize, use; to...

Words derived from “nioȥan”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European newd- →Every word from Proto-Germanic neutaną →Every word from Proto-West Germanic *neutan →
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