Where does “ótta” come from?

ótta (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic unhtwǭ, from Proto-Indo-European n̥kʷ-tw-, from Proto-Indo-European nókʷts, from Proto-Indo-European negʷ- — bare, naked.

ótta (Old Norse): the last part of the night just before daybreak

Definitions

  1. the last part of the night just before daybreak

Ancestry of “ótta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicunhtwǭlast part of the night
2Proto-Indo-Europeann̥kʷ-tw-—
3Proto-Indo-Europeannókʷtsnight
4Proto-Indo-Europeannegʷ-bare, naked

Words derived from “ótta”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European negʷ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European nókʷts →Every word from Proto-Indo-European n̥kʷ-tw- →