Where does “naje” come from?
naje (Proto-Uralic) comes from French nager, from Old French nagier, from Latin nāvigō, from Latin nāvis, from Proto-Italic naus, from German hinaus, from German aus, from Old High German ūz — out, outward.
naje (Proto-Uralic): woman
Definitions
- woman
Ancestry of “naje”, step by step
naje traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via French nager
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | nager | to swim |
| 2 | Old French | nagier | to sail; to cross water; to sail; to swim |
| 3 | Latin | nāvigō | to sail, navigate, seafare, embark |
| 4 | Latin | nāvis | ship, boat, vessel; a fleet in the plural |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | naus | — |
| 6 | German | hinaus | out |
| 7 | German | aus | out; over; finished; done; up; off |
| 8 | Old High German | ūz | out |
| 9 | Proto-West Germanic | *ūt | out, outward |
| 10 | Proto-Germanic | ūt | out, outward |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | úd | out, outward |