- nā-1
- nā-1English meaning: to help, be of useDeutsche Übersetzung: “helfen, nũtzen”Material: O.Ind. nǘ -tha- n. “help”, m. ‘schũtzer”, nü-tha-tē “fleht”; Gk. ὀ-νί-νη-μι, -νᾰ-μεν “nũtze”, Fut. ὀ-νή-σω, Med. ὀ-νί-νᾰ-μαι, Aor. ὠνήμην “have benefit”, ὄνειαρ n., more properly ὄνηαρ, -ατος “benefit” (*o-nü-u̯r̥), etc.References: WP. II 315.
Proto-Indo-European etymological dictionary. 2015.