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Navel : omphalos (in which initial n is lost). 



Ne in not : me ; L., ne. 



Needle: neo (I spin) ; L , neo (sew). 



Nest: naio = nasio (dwell), uostos (a return home); L., nidus = 

 nisdus. 



New: neos ; L., novus. 



Nig-ht : nyx (nykt) ; L., nox (noct). 



Nine = nigen : enne(v)a ; L., novem. 



Now : nun ; L., nunc. 



Oar, row : eretes ; eretmos ; L., remus. 



Oast (kiln for drying hops) : aithos (burning- heat). 



Oats : oidos (swelling). 



Of, off : apo ; L., ab ; in A.S. often spelt af. 



Oft : hypatos. This is a superlative form connected with the com- 

 parative hyper. Oft is in like manner the superlative corre- 

 sponding to the comparative over. 



On : ano. 



One: oios = oinos; L., unus. 



Otter (allied to water) : hydra. 



Over: hyper; L., super. 



Path : patos. 



Pipe : pipizo (chirp) ; L., pipio. 



Poll : coruphe (top). 



Queen : gune. 



Quei'n, kern : gurls (fine mexl). 



Quick : bios (root biv) ; Ij., virus ; Sans., giv (to live). 



Rain: brecho; A.S., regen ; L., rigo. 



Rattle: kroteo. 



Raw: kruos ; L., crudus. 



Reach, right: o-rego (stretch) ; L., rectus. 



Red: erythros; A.S., rud ; L., ruber. 



Rest : eroe. 



Riddle (sieve) : kradao (shake). 



Rime (incorrectly spelt rhyme) : a-rithmos. 



Rime (hoar-frost) : krymos, kryos. 



Ring: krikos, kirkos; L., circus. 



Root, wort : rhiza ; L., radix. 



Sallow (willow) : heliko; L., salix. 



Salt: hals ; L., sal. 



Same : hama, homos, syn ; L., simul, similis. 



