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Where does “niūre” come from?
niūre (Old Frisian) comes from Proto-Germanic neurô, from Proto-Indo-European negʷʰrós — kidney.
Ancestry of “niūre”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Proto-Germanic
neurô
kidney; testicle
2
Proto-Indo-European
negʷʰrós
kidney
Words derived from “niūre”
njure
Njuure
njurbäcken
njursten
njurtalg
njurbäckeninflammation
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