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Where does “neygʷ-” come from?
neygʷ-
(Proto-Indo-European): to wash
Definitions
to wash
Words derived from “neygʷ-”
neck
necklace
necked
nick
bottleneck
necktie
neckline
breakneck
Nix
turtleneck
redneck
neckerchief
neckcloth
nix
nicker
gooseneck
roughneck
necklet
neckband
neckwear
wryneck
longneck
neckless
neckpiece
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