Where does “gnit” come from?
gnit (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic hnits, from Proto-Indo-European *-níd-.
Ancestry of “gnit”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Germanic | hnits | nit, louse egg |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | *-níd- | — |
Words derived from “gnit”