Word Origin Summary

Nī is attested in Old Frisian. Follow the ancestry chain below to trace where this term came from and how it branched into later descendants.

Descendants and Related Terms

• nei

  Northern Frisian · inherited from

• Nijezijl

  Dutch · derived from

• Nijeberkoop

  Dutch · derived from

• Nijemirdum

  Dutch · derived from

• nij

  Western Frisian · inherited from

• Nijhuizum

  Dutch · derived from

What You Can Explore

• 🗺️Geographic migration map — see where this word traveled
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• 📅Historical timeline — when the word entered different languages
• 🔤Cognates — related words in other languages sharing the same root