This annotated version expands the abbreviations in the original entry niemand. | Random word Special:RandomInCategory/Annotated entries in Kluge's Etymological Dictionary of the German Language |
niemand, pronoun with an excrescent final d (as in Mond), from nie and man, ‘nobody’; compare Middle High German nieman, niemen, Old High German nioman, ‘nobody’; see nie and jemand.