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kʷasa-
N (m)
water monster
Source:
Kroonen 2013
:390
Variations
*nikʷaza-
"water monster"
Words originating from this one
OE
nicor
"hippopotamus; water-monster" (nikʷasa-
>
nikʷas
>
nikwas
>
nikwæs
>
nikæs
>
nikes) through pgmc-to-oe
(source:
Kroonen 2013
:390)