Where does “nēora” come from?

nēora (Old English) comes from Proto-Germanic neurô, from Proto-Indo-European negʷʰrós — kidney.

nēora (Old English): kidney

Definitions

  1. kidney

Ancestry of “nēora”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicneurôkidney; testicle
2Proto-Indo-Europeannegʷʰróskidney

Words derived from “nēora

Every word from Proto-Indo-European negʷʰrósEvery word from Proto-Germanic neurô