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Where does “𐌍𐌉𐌉𐌓” come from?

𐌍𐌉𐌉𐌓 (Oscan) comes from Proto-Italic nēr, from Proto-Indo-European h₂nḗr — man; power, force, vital energy.

𐌍𐌉𐌉𐌓 (Oscan): man; leader, first man; nobleman

Definitions

  1. man; leader, first man; nobleman

Ancestry of “𐌍𐌉𐌉𐌓”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Italicnērman
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂nḗrman; power, force, vital energy
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