Where does “nen-” come from?
nen- (Proto-Kartvelian) comes from Old Frisian ēn, from Proto-Germanic ainaz, from Proto-Indo-European óynos — one; single.
Ancestry of “nen-”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Frisian | ēn | one |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | ainaz | one; some |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | óynos | one; single |
Words derived from “nen-”