Where does “nieve” come from?

nieve (Scots) comes from Old Norse hnefi.

nieve (Scots): fist; handful, fistful; to open and close the...

Definitions

  1. fist; handful, fistful; to open and close the...

Ancestry of “nieve”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsehnefi

Words derived from “nieve

Every word from Old Norse hnefi
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