Where does “neche” come from?

neche (Sardinian) comes from Latin nex, from Proto-Italic neks, from Proto-Indo-European neḱs, from Proto-Indo-European neḱ- — to perish, disappear.

neche (Sardinian): guilt, fault

Definitions

  1. guilt, fault

Ancestry of “neche”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinnexmurder, slaughter, killing; violent death
2Proto-Italicneksdeath, slaughter
3Proto-Indo-Europeanneḱsdeath
4Proto-Indo-Europeanneḱ-to perish, disappear
Every word from Proto-Indo-European neḱ- →