narwaz

narwaz

Germanisches Wörterbuch . 2014.

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  • narrow — [OE] Narrow comes from a prehistoric Germanic *narwaz, whose only other modern representative is Dutch naar ‘unpleasant, sad’ (although it also occurs in Norva sund, the Old Norse term for the ‘Straits of Gibraltar’). It is not known for certain… …   The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

  • narrow — {{11}}narrow (adj.) O.E. nearu narrow, constricted, limited; petty; causing difficulty, oppressive; strict, severe, from W.Gmc. *narwaz narrowness (Cf. Fris. nar, O.S. naru, M.Du. nare, Du. naar); not found in other Germanic languages and of… …   Etymology dictionary

  • narwa- Ⅰ — *narwa , *narwaz, *nerwa , *nerwaz germ., Adjektiv: nhd. eng, schmal, eingeschnürt; ne. narrow (Adjektiv); Rekontruktionsbasis: ae., mnl., as.: Etymologie: s. ing. *sner (2) …   Germanisches Wörterbuch

  • narwa- Ⅱ — *narwa , *narwaz germ., stark. Maskulinum (a): nhd. Enger, Eingeschnürter; ne. narrow (Maskulinum); Rekontruktionsbasis: an., as.; Hinweis: s. *narwa (Adjektiv); Etymologie: s …   Germanisches Wörterbuch

  • narrow — [OE] Narrow comes from a prehistoric Germanic *narwaz, whose only other modern representative is Dutch naar ‘unpleasant, sad’ (although it also occurs in Norva sund, the Old Norse term for the ‘Straits of Gibraltar’). It is not known for certain… …   Word origins

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