nege
Afrikaans
numeral
Definitions
- nine
Etymology
Inherited from Dutch, Flemish negen (nine) inherited from Middle Dutch neghen inherited from Old Dutch nigun inherited from Proto-Germanic *newun (nine) derived from Proto-Indo-European *h₁néwn̥ (nine).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*h₁néwn̥
Gloss
nine
Concept
Semantic Field
Quantity
Ontological Category
Number
Kanji
九
Emoji
🕘️ 🕤️
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- nona- English
- -ber Latin
- novem Latin
- november Latin
- neun German
- negen Dutch, Flemish
- negenjarig Dutch, Flemish
- negenoog Dutch, Flemish
- negenvoud Dutch, Flemish
- negenvoudig Dutch, Flemish
- ἐννεάς Ancient Greek
- *h₁néwn̥ Proto-Indo-European
- *h₁néwn̥ Proto-Germanic
- *newun Proto-Germanic
- niġon Old English
- नवन् Sanskrit
- níu Old Norse
- *devętь Proto-Slavic
- negen Middle Dutch
- neghen Middle Dutch
- nēgen Middle Dutch
- niun Old High German
- 𐌽𐌹𐌿𐌽 Gothic
- *neun gmw-pro
- *nigun gmw-pro
- nigun Old Dutch
- *nawan Proto-Celtic
- *Hnáwa Proto-Indo-Iranian
- nigun Old Saxon
- *nowem Proto-Italic
- niugun Old Frisian
- niūgun Old Frisian
- *newin- Proto-Balto-Slavic
- ñu Tocharian B
- neigi Sranan Tongo
- *ennéwə Proto-Hellenic
- ñu Tocharian A
- نو Baluchi
- newīnts Old Prussian
- nyne Crimean Gothic