nýra
Old Norse
noun
Definitions
- kidney
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Germanic *neurô (kidney) inherited from Proto-Indo-European *negʷʰrós.
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*negʷʰrós
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- near English
- nebrundines Latin
- nefrones Latin
- νεφρός Ancient Greek
- *negʷʰr-, *negʷʰrós Proto-Indo-European
- *negʷʰrós Proto-Indo-European
- nyre Norwegian Bokmål
- nyrestein Norwegian Bokmål
- *neurô Proto-Germanic
- njure Swedish
- nyre Norwegian Nynorsk
- nyrestein Norwegian Nynorsk
- *nēora Old English
- nēar Old English
- nere Middle English
- nyre Danish
- nýra Icelandic
- niere Middle Dutch
- nioro Old High German
- nýra Faroese
- nýralækni Faroese
- nýrasteinur Faroese
- nēre Middle Low German
- niure Old Swedish
- niure, niūre Old Swedish
- niuræ, nyræ Old Danish