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Where does “nero” come from?

nero (Finnish) comes from Proto-Finnic nero — skill, ability, wit.

nero (Finnish): genius

Definitions

  1. genius

Ancestry of “nero”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnicneroskill, ability, wit

Words derived from “nero”

  • neropatti
  • nerous
  • nerokkaasti
  • nerokkuus
  • nerokas
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