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Where does “(s)neh₁-” come from?
(s)neh₁-
(Proto-Indo-European): to spin (thread), to sew
Definitions
to spin (thread), to sew
Words derived from “(s)neh₁-”
needle
neural
needles
neurological
neuronal
neuron
neurologic
nematode
neuralgia
needlework
sinew
neurology
sinewy
interneurons
sensorineural
neurologically
needling
neuralgic
nematic
perineural
needlepoint
interneuron
neal
neurally