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Where does “neɸūss” come from?

neɸūss (Proto-Celtic) comes from Proto-Indo-European népōts — grandson; descendant; nephew.

neɸūss (Proto-Celtic): nephew

Definitions

  1. nephew

Ancestry of “neɸūss”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeannépōtsgrandson; descendant; nephew

Words derived from “neɸūss”

  • nia
  • nai
  • nia
  • nïa
  • nei
  • nei
  • ᚅᚔᚑᚈᚈᚐ
Every word from Proto-Indo-European népōts →