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It's from the Germanic and goes all the way back to Sanskrit, spelled slightly differently. http://www.etymonline.com/index.php?allowed_in_frame=0&search=new&searchmode=none

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The word "new" comes from the Old English word "neowe," which itself is derived from the Proto-Germanic word "newjaz." This word ultimately comes from the Proto-Indo-European root "newo," meaning "new" or "young."

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