Where does “*niþer” come from?

*niþer (Proto-West Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic niþer, from Proto-Indo-European niter.

*niþer (Proto-West Germanic): down, downwards

Definitions

  1. down, downwards

Ancestry of “*niþer”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicniþerdown, downwards
2Proto-Indo-Europeanniter—

Words derived from “*niþer”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European niter →Every word from Proto-Germanic niþer →