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Where does “neutur” come from?

neutur (Old Irish) comes from Latin neuter, from Latin nē, from Latin gēns, from Proto-Italic *gentis, from Proto-Indo-European ǵénh₁tis, from Proto-Indo-European ǵenh₁- — to produce, to beget, to give birth.

neutur (Old Irish): neuter

Definitions

  1. neuter

Ancestry of “neutur”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinneuterneither; neuter; neuter, intransitive
2Latinnē—
3Latingēns—
4Proto-Italic*gentis—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanǵénh₁tisbirth, production
6Proto-Indo-Europeanǵenh₁-to produce, to beget, to give birth

Words derived from “neutur”

  • neodar
  • neodracht
  • neodrach
  • neodraigh
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