Dutch word nood comes from Proto-Indo-European *neh₂u-tí-, Proto-Indo-European *nAut-
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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*neh₂u-tí- | Proto-Indo-European (ine-pro) | |
*nAut- | Proto-Indo-European (ine-pro) | torment, misfortune |
*naudiz | Proto-Germanic (gem-pro) | (Runic alphabet) name of the N-rune (ᚾ). Compulsion, force. Need. Trouble, distress. |
*nōd | Old Dutch (odt) | |
nôot | Middle Dutch (dum) | |
nood | Dutch (nld) | Emergency, distress (often used in compounds). Need. |