nijgen
Dutch (Brabantic)
verb
Definitions
- to bow down (out of politeness)
- to curtsey
Etymology
Inherited from Middle Dutch nigen inherited from Old Dutch *nīgan inherited from Proto-Germanic *hnīganą.
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*hnīganą
Inherited from Middle Dutch nigen inherited from Old Dutch *nīgan inherited from Proto-Germanic *hnīganą.
Proto-Germanic
*hnīganą