Where does “nephric” come from?
nephric (English) comes from Ancient Greek νεφρός, from Proto-Hellenic *nekʷʰrós, from Proto-Indo-European negʷʰrós — kidney.
nephric (English): Relating to or connected with a kidney
Definitions
- Relating to or connected with a kidney
Ancestry of “nephric”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ancient Greek | νεφρός | kidney; testicle; mind |
| 2 | Proto-Hellenic | *nekʷʰrós | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | negʷʰrós | kidney |
Words derived from “nephric”