nieder

== German == === Etymology === From Middle High German nider, from Old High German nidar, from Proto-West Germanic *niþer, from Proto-Germanic *niþer, from Proto-Indo-European *niter. Cognates include English nether, Dutch neder, Luxembourgish nidder, Swedish neder (more commonly ned, ner). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈniː.dɐ/ === Adjective === nieder (strong nominative masculine singular niederer, comparative niederer, superlative am niedersten) low mean (of a job) menial ==== Declension ==== ==== Synonyms ==== niedrig === Adverb === nieder down ==== Derived terms ==== nieder- === Further reading === “nieder” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache “nieder” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon “nieder” in Duden online “nieder” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961. === Anagrams === Diener, Neider