Where does “nitować” come from?

nitować (Polish) comes from German nieten, from Middle High German nieten, from Old Saxon niotan, from Proto-West Germanic hneudan — to hammer, to pound.

nitować (Polish): to rivet

Definitions

  1. to rivet

Ancestry of “nitować”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermannietenTo rivet
2Middle High Germannieten
3Old Saxonniotanto use, to make use of; to enjoy
4Proto-West Germanichneudanto hammer, to pound

Words derived from “nitować

Every word from Proto-West Germanic hneudanEvery word from Old Saxon niotanEvery word from Middle High German nieten