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Baltic etymology :

Proto-Baltic: *neîd-ē̂- vb. (2), *naîd-a-, *naîd-u- c. (2), nī̂d- vb. intr. (2)

Meaning: quarrel, hate

Indo-European etymology: Indo-European etymology

Lithuanian: níedēti 'verabscheuen'

Lettish: naîds, naîdus 'feindliche Gesinnung, Zwietracht, Hass, Feindschaft', nîdêt, nĩdêt; nîst, nĩst (-stu-/-žu) 'scheel ansehen, nicht leiden, hassen'

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Indo-European etymology :

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Proto-IE: *(o)neid-

Meaning: to scold, to insult

Old Indian: níndati, pf. ninidúḥ `to blame, censure, revile'; níd-, nídā, nindā́ f. `blame, contempt'

Avestan: naēd- (nāismi) `schmähen'

Armenian: anicanem, aor. 3 sg. anēc `fluche'

Old Greek: ónei̯dos n. `Vorwurf, Tadel, Schmähung, Schmach'

Baltic: *neîd-ē̂- vb. (2), *naîd-a-, *naîd-u- c. (2), nī̂d- vb. intr. (2)

Germanic: *nait-ia- vb.

Russ. meaning: ругать, оскорблять

References: WP II 322 f

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Germanic etymology :

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Proto-Germanic: *naitian-

Meaning: punish, torment

IE etymology: IE etymology

Gothic: *ga-naitjan wk. `trat shamefully'; *naitīn-s f. (i/ō) `blasphemy'

Old English: nǟtan `quälen, plagen'

Old High German: { neiʒʒen `quälen, plagen' }

Middle High German: neiʒen, neisen wk. 'bedrängen, plagen, beschädigen, verderben'

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Pokorny's dictionary :

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Number: 1364

Root: neid-1

English meaning: to scold, put to shame

German meaning: `heruntermachen, schmähen'

Material: Ai. níndati, Pass. nidyá-tē `schmähen, tadeln, verachten', ánēdya- `nicht zu schmähen', níd-, nid́ā, nidā́, nindā́ `Schmähung, Tadel, Verachtung'; av. naēd- (nāismī) `schmähen'; arm. anicanem, Aor. 3. Sg. anēc `fluche' (*oneid-s-et);

gr. ὄνειδος `Vorwurf, Schmach', ὀνειδίζω `schmähe' (o-Präfix `be-schimpfe', wie auch arm. anicanem); got. ga-naitjan `schmähen', naiteins `Lästerung', ahd. neizzen `quälen, plagen', ags.nǣtan ds.; lit. níedėti, lett. nîst `verachten', naîds, naîdus `Haß, Feindschaft'.

References: WP. II 322 f., Kuiper Nasalpräs. 130, Trautmann 193;