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Livonian
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *neeldäk.
Verb
niel
- (Salaca) swallow
References
Yola
Etymology
From Middle English nayl, from Old English næġl, from Proto-West Germanic *nagl.
Pronunciation
Noun
niel
- nail
Derived terms
References
- Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828) William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 59