naar
Dutch (Brabantic)
/naːr/
preposition
Definitions
- to, towards in time, space, consequence, purpose etc.
- (dated) according to, in accordance with
Etymology
Inherited from Old Dutch *nār inherited from Proto-Germanic *nēhwiz (nearer).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*nēhwiz
Gloss
nearer
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- narrow English
- narrow-minded English
- narrowband English
- narrowboat English
- narrowbody English
- narrowcast English
- narroweth English
- narrowhead English
- narrowish English
- narrowly English
- narrowness English
- near English
- nearabout English
- nearabouts English
- nearby English
- nearest English
- nearish English
- nearline English
- nearly English
- nearness English
- nearshore English
- nearspace English
- nearwork English
- overnear English
- pertineer English
- renarrow English
- supernarrow English
- ultranarrow English
- unnarrow English
- unnear English
- unnearable English
- geest Dutch, Flemish
- naargeestig Dutch, Flemish
- naarling Dutch, Flemish
- naartoe Dutch, Flemish
- narigheid Dutch, Flemish
- te Dutch, Flemish
- toe Dutch, Flemish
- *narwaz Proto-Germanic
- *nēhwiz Proto-Germanic
- nearu Old English
- nearunes Old English
- narow Middle English
- narwe Middle English
- nere Middle English
- ná Old Norse
- nær Old Norse
- nǣr Old Norse
- hvornår Danish
- tenar Indonesian
- *nār Old Dutch
- na Sranan Tongo