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Where does “n̥-h₂nēr-yeh₂-” come from?

n̥-h₂nēr-yeh₂- (Proto-Indo-European) comes from Proto-Indo-European n̥-, from Proto-Indo-European ne — not.

Ancestry of “n̥-h₂nēr-yeh₂-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeann̥-not, un-
2Proto-Indo-Europeannenot
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