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Where does “nefōd” come from?

nefōd (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European népōts — grandson; descendant; nephew.

Ancestry of “nefōd”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeannépōtsgrandson; descendant; nephew

Words derived from “nefōd”

  • neve
  • nevvy
  • Neffe
  • neef
  • achterneef
  • regelneef
  • neve
  • nief
  • nefa
  • nevi
  • neave
  • nefe
  • neva
  • nefene
  • nefe
  • nefa
  • hnefi
  • nefanǭ
  • nefô
  • nefi
  • nēve
  • neve
  • nevo
  • nefo
Every word from Proto-Indo-European népōts →