Proto-Germanic: *niuxsan-, *niuxsian-, *niuxsōn-; *niuxsīni-z
Meaning: investigate, spy out
Gothic: bi-niuhsjan wk. `spy out', *niuhsīn-s f. (i/ō) `visitation'
Old Norse: nǖsa wk. `spähen, untersuchen', njōsn f. `Nachtricht, Neuigkeit'
Norwegian: njosn, dial. nǖsn
Swedish: dial. nüsa vb.; nüs
Danish: dial. nüstre vb.; nüs
Old English: nēosan, nēosian `untersuchen, nachspüren, besuchen'
Old Saxon: niusian, niuson `untersuchen'
Old High German: { un-ge-niusit `inexpertus', bi-niusan, ar-niusan `experiri' }
German: { bair. (g)neissen `wittern, wahrnehmen, ahnen' }
