niezen

(Engels)

nies

Frekwensie

C2
Uitgespreek as (IPA)
/ˈni.zə(n)/
Etimologie (Engels)

In summary

From Middle Dutch niesen, from Old Dutch *niesan, from Proto-West Germanic *hneusan, from Proto-Germanic *hneusaną. Because of the onomatopoeic character of the word, variant forms with different initial consonants also exist(ed), such as fniezen (from Proto-Germanic *fneusaną) and English sneeze.

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