Where does “*nak(k)wad” come from?

*nak(k)wad (Proto-West Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic nakwadaz, from Proto-Indo-European nogʷós — bare, naked; naked, bare; naked, nude.

*nak(k)wad (Proto-West Germanic): naked

Definitions

  1. naked

Ancestry of “*nak(k)wad”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicnakwadaznaked
2Proto-Indo-Europeannogʷósbare, naked; naked, bare; naked, nude

Words derived from “*nak(k)wad

Every word from Proto-Indo-European nogʷósEvery word from Proto-Germanic nakwadaz