Where does “no” come from?

no (Westrobothnian) comes from Middle Low German nouwen.

no (Westrobothnian): to be of harm; to be damaging; to suffer, to lack...

Definitions

  1. to be of harm; to be damaging; to suffer, to lack...

Ancestry of “no”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Low Germannouwen—

Words derived from “no”

Every word from Middle Low German nouwen →