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Words for our modern age especially English words from Latin and Greek sources.

Word Unit: neso-, nes-, -nesia (Greek: island).


Word Unit: neuron-, neurono- (Greek: sinew; nerve fiber; nerve cell or nerve cells).

Word Unit: neusto-, neust-, -neuston, -neustonic + (Greek: swim, float).

Word families with similar applications about: "swim, swimming": nata-; necto-; pleo-.


Word Unit: neutro-, neutr-, neut- (Latin: neither [of two]; neither one nor the other).

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Word Unit: niche + (Latin: Probably from mitulus "mussel", of unknown origin [the change from m to n has not been explained]. Also, said to possibly come from Latin nidificare or nidulari, "to nest; from nidus "nest").

Word Unit: nido-, nid-, nidi-, nidu- (Latin: nest).

Word Unit: niger-, nigri-, negr- (Latin: the color black).

Other related "dark; shadow, shade; black" units: lygo-; melan-; nocti-; nycti-; scoto-; skio-; umbra-.


Word Unit: nihil- (Latin: nothing).

Word Unit: Nike (Greek: goddess of victory in Greek mythology; literally, victory).

Word Unit: nipho-, niph- (Greek: snow, snowy, wintry).

Word Unit: nisus (Latin: from niti, to strive, to endeavor; effort, endeavor).

Word Unit: nivi-, niv-, niva-, nivos- (Latin: snow, snowy, snowiness).

Word Unit: noci-, noc- + (Latin: to injure; injury, trauma; a noxious or deleterious agent or influence).

Cross references related to "pain, hurt; suffering, injury" word families: -agra; algesi-; algo-; angina-; dolor-; Masochism; odyno-; poen-; pono- (toil, work; pain); Sadism.


Word Unit: nocti-, noct-, nox + (Latin: night).

Other related "dark; shadow, shade; black" units: lygo-; melan-; nigri-; nycti-; scoto-; skio-; umbra-.

Another related "night" unit: nycti-.


Word Unit: nod-, nodu- + (Latin: knot, knob; lump).

Word Unit: nom-, nomen-, nomin-, -nomia, -nomic (Latin: name).

Related "name" units: onomato-; -onym.


Word Unit: nom-, nomo- + (Greek: a meadow; a pasture; an abode; a place for eating).

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