Old Norse edit

Etymology 1 edit

From Proto-Germanic *nefô. More at neve.

Noun edit

nefi m

  1. nephew
  2. kinsman; relative
Descendants edit
  • Icelandic: nefi
  • Faroese: neva

Etymology 2 edit

Noun edit

nefi

  1. dative singular of nef

Sranan Tongo edit

Etymology edit

From English knife.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

nefi

  1. knife