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nez

See also: Appendix:Variations of "nez"

Bourguignon

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Etymology

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From Latin nasus.

Noun

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nez m (plural nez)

  1. nose

Breton

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Noun

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nez ? (collective, singulative nezenn)

  1. nits

French

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Etymology

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Inherited from Middle French nez, from Old French nés, from Latin nāsus, from Proto-Indo-European *néh₂s. Compare Italian naso.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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nez m (plural nez)

  1. nose
  2. someone who invents perfumes

Derived terms

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Further reading

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Anagrams

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Latvian

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Particle

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nez

  1. (colloquial) use to add uncertainty or obscurity to statement
  2. (colloquial) use in combinations like nez vai, nez no kurienes, nez cik, nez kā and so on

Middle French

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Etymology

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From Old French nés.

Noun

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nez m (plural nez)

  1. nose

Norman

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Old French nés, from Latin nāsus. Geographical sense likely under influence from Old Norse nes (“headland”). See English ness.

Noun

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nez m (plural nez)

  1. nose
  2. (Jersey, geography) headland
  3. (Jersey, nautical) bow

Walloon

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Etymology

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From Old French nés, from Latin nāsus, from Proto-Indo-European *néh₂s.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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nez m

  1. nose

Yatzachi Zapotec

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Etymology

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From Proto-Zapotec *nesa.

Noun

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nez

  1. road

Derived terms

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References

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  • Butler H., Inez M. (2000) Diccionario zapoteco de Yatzachi: Yatzachi el Bajo, Yatzachi el Alto, Oaxaca (Serie de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas “Mariano Silva y Aceves”; 37)‎[1], second electronic edition, Coyoacán, D.F.: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., page 268

Zoogocho Zapotec

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Etymology

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From Proto-Zapotec *nesa.

Noun

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nez

  1. road

Derived terms

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References

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  • Long C., Rebecca, Cruz M., Sofronio (2000) Diccionario zapoteco de San Bartolomé Zoogocho, Oaxaca (Serie de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas “Mariano Silva y Aceves”; 38)‎[2] (in Spanish), second electronic edition, Coyoacán, D.F.: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., page 260
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