Where does “nōd” come from?

nōd (Old Saxon) comes from Proto-Germanic *naudi, from Proto-Germanic naudiz — need; trouble, distress; compulsion, force.

nōd (Old Saxon): need

Definitions

  1. need

Ancestry of “nōd”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanic*naudi—
2Proto-Germanicnaudizneed; trouble, distress; compulsion, force

Words derived from “nōd”

Every word from Proto-Germanic naudiz →Every word from Proto-Germanic *naudi →