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Nier

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See also: nier and nièr

Hunsrik

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Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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Noun

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Nier f (plural Niere)

  1. kidney

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Further reading

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Luxembourgish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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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

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Noun

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Nier f (plural Nieren)

  1. kidney