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Where does “nidor” come from?

nidor (Latin) comes from Proto-Italic knīdōs, from Proto-Indo-European knīdos-.

nidor (Latin): the steam or smell from roasting, burning or...

Definitions

  1. the steam or smell from roasting, burning or...

Ancestry of “nidor”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Italicknīdōs—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanknīdos-—

Words derived from “nidor”

  • nidor
  • nidorous
  • nidorosity
  • nidore
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