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Where does “ner-” come from?
ner-
(Proto-Indo-European): left, below; lower, bottom; to sink, shrivel
Definitions
left, below; lower, bottom; to sink, shrivel
Words derived from “ner-”
North
north
Norman
Norway
northwest
Norfolk
Norwegian
northeast
northward
Normandy
Nordic
northeastern
northwestern
northerly
northwards
nomad
Northland
nomadism
northbound
northwesterly
northwestward
northeastward
norther
Northman
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