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Middle English:
nigard
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Etymology of the English word niggard
the English word
niggard
derived from the Proto-Germanic root
*khnauwjaz
Date
The earliest known usage of niggard in English dates from the 14th century.
Derivations in English
niggardly
Usage
Word found in Modern English
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