Where does “näbb” come from?
näbb (Swedish) comes from Old Norse nebbi, from Proto-Germanic nabją — beak; nose.
näbb (Swedish): a bill, a beak
Ancestry of “näbb”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Norse | nebbi | — |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | nabją | beak; nose |