Where does “nedan” come from?

nedan (Swedish) comes from Old Norse neðan, from Proto-Germanic niþanē, from Proto-Germanic niþer, from Proto-Indo-European niter.

nedan (Swedish): below, underneath; below, in the following;...

Definitions

  1. below, underneath; below, in the following;...

Ancestry of “nedan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norseneðanbelow, beneath
2Proto-Germanicniþanēfrom below, from beneath; below, beneath
3Proto-Germanicniþerdown, downwards
4Proto-Indo-Europeanniter

Words derived from “nedan

Every word from Proto-Indo-European niterEvery word from Proto-Germanic niþerEvery word from Proto-Germanic niþanē
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