nahbur

Old Saxon

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *nāhwagabūrō, from Proto-Germanic *nēhwagabūrô, equivalent to nāh +‎ būr. Compare Old English nēahġebūr, Old Dutch *nābūr, Old High German nāhgibūr.

Noun

nāhbūr m

  1. neighbour

Descendants

  • Middle Low German: nabûr, nabuwer, nahber, nâber
    • German Low German: Naber
    • Low German: Nahwer, Naber, Nabur, Nabber, Nahber, Naober, nåber (New Saxon Spelling)
    • Plautdietsch: Noba
    • → Finnish: naapuri (or directly from Old Swedish)
    • → Estonian: naaber
    • → Old Swedish: nabor
      • → Ingrian: naapuri (or directly from Middle Low German)
      • → Votic: naapuri (or directly from Middle Low German)
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