newer

Meaning

comparative form of new: more new, more recent.

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new

• Adj
• Adv
• Noun
• Verb

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Translations

neuer

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más nuevo

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أجد

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈnjuː.ə/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English: newer

Inherited from Old English: nīwra

Cognate with Western Frisian: nijere

Cognate with Dutch: nieuwere

Cognate with German: neuer

Cognate with Danish: nyere

Cognate with Swedish: nyare

Cognate with Icelandic: nýrri

In summary

From Middle English newer, newere, from Old English nīwra, from Proto-Germanic *niwizô (“newer”), comparative of Proto-Germanic *niwjaz (“new”), equivalent to new + -er. Cognate with West Frisian nijere (“newer”), Dutch nieuwere (“newer”), German neuer (“newer”), Danish nyere (“newer”), Swedish nyare (“newer”), Icelandic nýrri (“newer”).