nidh

Old Swedish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Old Norse níð, from Proto-Germanic *nīþą. Cognate of Danish nid (Old Danish nith), Icelandic níð, Gothic 𐌽𐌴𐌹𐌸 (neiþ), German Neid, Dutch nijd.

Noun

nidh n

  1. scornful mockery; belittling, disparaging

Descendants

  • Swedish: nid
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