Where does “gnaidă” come from?

gnaidă (Polabian) comes from Proto-Slavic gňida, from Proto-Balto-Slavic gnī́ˀdāˀ — nit.

gnaidă (Polabian): nit egg of a louse

Definitions

  1. nit egg of a louse

Ancestry of “gnaidă”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicgňidanit
2Proto-Balto-Slavicgnī́ˀdāˀnit
Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic gnī́ˀdāˀEvery word from Proto-Slavic gňida