Where does “nefnd” come from?
nefnd (Old Norse) comes from Old Norse nefna, from Proto-Germanic namnijaną, from Proto-Germanic namô, from Proto-Indo-European h₁nómn̥, from Proto-Indo-European h₃neh₃- — to name.
nefnd (Old Norse): denomination, name, tribunal
Definitions
- denomination, name, tribunal
Ancestry of “nefnd”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Norse | nefna | to name; to mention; to appoint |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | namnijaną | to name, to call, to give a name to |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | namô | name |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁nómn̥ | name |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃neh₃- | to name |
Words derived from “nefnd”