Where does “naðr” come from?

naðr (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic nadrǭ, from Proto-Indo-European néh₁treh₂.

naðr (Old Norse): snake

Definitions

  1. snake

Ancestry of “naðr”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicnadrǭadder; snake in general
2Proto-Indo-Europeannéh₁treh₂

Words derived from “naðr

Every word from Proto-Indo-European néh₁treh₂Every word from Proto-Germanic nadrǭ