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Where does “negʷʰrós” come from?

negʷʰrós (Proto-Indo-European): kidney

Definitions

  1. kidney

Words derived from “negʷʰrós”

  • near
  • nearly
  • nearest
  • nearness
  • nephropathy
  • nephritis
  • nephrectomy
  • nephron
  • pyelonephritis
  • nearshore
  • nephrotoxicity
  • hydronephrosis
  • nephrotoxic
  • neer
  • nephrogenic
  • nephritic
  • nephrolithiasis
  • mesonephric
  • nephrology
  • nephrostomy
  • nephrologist
  • nephrocalcinosis
  • metanephric
  • nephrosis