*nēdiz
Runic: ᚾᛖᛞᛁᛉ Pronunciation: /ˈnɛː.ðiz/noun · feminine · i-stem
Meanings
That which is sewn; seam; stitch
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *(s)neh₁- (‘to spin; sew’). Cognate with Ancient Greek νέσις (nésis) (nésis, ‘spinning’).
Declension
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | nēdiz | nēdīz |
| Acc. | nēdį | nēdinz |
| Gen. | nēdīz | nēdijǫ̂ |
| Dat. | nēdī | nēdimaz |
| Inst. | nēdī | nēdimiz |
| Voc. | nēdi | nēdīz |
Descendants
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*nād (Old Frisian)
- Näid (Saterland Frisian)
- naad (West Frisian)
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*nēd (Old Frisian)
- Näid (Saterland Frisian)
- naad (West Frisian)
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*nād (Old Saxon)
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nât (Middle Low German)
- Nahd (Low German)
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nât (Middle Low German)
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*nād (Old Dutch)
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naet (Middle Dutch)
- naad (Dutch)
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naet (Middle Dutch)
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nāt (Old High German)
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nāt (Middle High German)
- Naht (German)
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nāt (Middle High German)