Where does “nödig” come from?

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

nödig (Swedish): necessary, required, needed

Definitions

  1. necessary, required, needed

Ancestry of “nödig”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishnöda want, a need, a famine, a trouble
2Old Norsenauðdistress; need, necessity
3Proto-Norseᚾᚨᚢᛞᛁᛉneed
4Proto-Germanicnaudizneed; trouble, distress; compulsion, force

Words derived from “nödig”

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