Where does “neðri” come from?

neðri (Old Norse) comes from Old Norse niðr, from Proto-Germanic niþer, from Proto-Indo-European niter.

neðri (Old Norse): lower, nether; lowest, nethermost

Definitions

  1. lower, nether; lowest, nethermost

Ancestry of “neðri”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norseniðrdown; kinsman, relative; son
2Proto-Germanicniþerdown, downwards
3Proto-Indo-Europeanniter

Words derived from “neðri

Every word from Proto-Indo-European niterEvery word from Proto-Germanic niþerEvery word from Old Norse niðr