Where does “nefi” come from?

nefi (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic nefô, from Proto-Indo-European népōts — grandson; descendant; nephew.

nefi (Old Norse): nephew; kinsman; relative

Definitions

  1. nephew; kinsman; relative

Ancestry of “nefi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicnefônephew; grandson
2Proto-Indo-Europeannépōtsgrandson; descendant; nephew

Words derived from “nefi”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European népōts →Every word from Proto-Germanic nefô →