Where does “neow” come from?

neow (Yola) comes from Middle English nou, from Old English nū, from Proto-West Germanic *nū, from Proto-Germanic nu, from Proto-Indo-European nū — now.

neow (Yola): now

Definitions

  1. now

Ancestry of “neow”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Englishnounow
2Old Englishnūnow, at present, at this time, immediately, very...
3Proto-West Germanic*nūnow
4Proto-Germanicnunow
5Proto-Indo-Europeannūnow
Every word from Proto-Indo-European nū →Every word from Proto-Germanic nu →Every word from Proto-West Germanic *nū →
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