nødtørft
Danish
[ˈnøðˌtˢɶɐ̯fd̥]
noun
Definitions
- (archaic) natural necessity
Etymology
Derived from Middle Low German nōttorft derived from Old Saxon nōdthurft, nōd (need) + Old Saxon thurft (need)derived from Proto-Germanic *naudiz.
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*naudiz
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Notdurft German
- druft Dutch, Flemish
- nood Dutch, Flemish
- nooddruft Dutch, Flemish
- nooddruftig Dutch, Flemish
- *naut- Proto-Indo-European
- *naudiz Proto-Germanic
- *þurftiz Proto-Germanic
- nied Old English
- nēod Old English
- nīed Old English
- nauð Old Norse
- nødtørftig Danish
- nootdorft Middle Dutch
- nootdruft Middle Dutch
- nōt Old High German
- nooddruf Afrikaans
- notdurft Middle High German
- 𐌽𐌰𐌿𐌸𐍃 Gothic
- *nōd Old Dutch
- nôt Middle Low German
- nōttorft Middle Low German
- nōttroftich Middle Low German
- nod Old Saxon
- nōd Old Saxon
- nōdthurft Old Saxon
- thurft Old Saxon
- nēd Old Frisian
- *ᚾᚨᚢᛞᛁᛉ Proto-Norse