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Where does “nyell” come from?

nyell (Albanian) comes from Albanian nye, from Albanian nyjë, from Albanian nyje, from Albanian neu, from Latin nodus, from Proto-Indo-European gned-.

nyell (Albanian): tree gnarl; anklebone; knothole

Definitions

  1. tree gnarl; anklebone; knothole

Ancestry of “nyell”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1AlbaniannyeAlternative form of nyjë
2Albaniannyjëknot; gnarl; bond, tie, joint
3Albaniannyje—
4Albanianneu—
5Latinnodusa knot; a knob; a bond
6Proto-Indo-Europeangned-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gned- →