Where does “nöd” come from?

nöd (Swedish) comes from Old Norse nauð, from Proto-Norse ᚾᚨᚢᛞᛁᛉ, from Proto-Germanic naudiz — need; trouble, distress; compulsion, force.

nöd (Swedish): a want, a need, a famine, a trouble

Definitions

  1. a want, a need, a famine, a trouble

Ancestry of “nöd”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsenauðdistress; need, necessity
2Proto-Norseᚾᚨᚢᛞᛁᛉneed
3Proto-Germanicnaudizneed; trouble, distress; compulsion, force

Words derived from “nöd”

Every word from Proto-Germanic naudiz →Every word from Proto-Norse ᚾᚨᚢᛞᛁᛉ →Every word from Old Norse nauð →