Nier

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See also: nier and nièr

Hunsrik[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle High German niere, from Old High German nioro, from Proto-Germanic *neurô.

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Noun[edit]

Nier f (plural Niere)

  1. kidney

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Luxembourgish[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From German Niere, from Middle High German niere, from Old High German nioro, from Proto-Germanic *neurô. The native form Néier still underlies in Éierchen (kidney as food).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

Nier f (plural Nieren)

  1. kidney