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Morior.—Murder ; 0.E., morthor. 
Mulgeo.—Milk ; O.E., meole ; G., mich. 
Mus.—Mouse ; O.E., mus ; G., maus. 
Muscus.— Moss ; O.J"., meos ; G., moos. 
Nasus.—Nose ; 0.E., naes, nasu, or nosu; G., nase. 
Ne.—O.E., ne and na, from which comes ot. 
Neo.—Needle ; 0.E., naedel; G., nachen (sew). 
Nepos.—Nephew ; 0.E., nefa; G., neffe. 
Nervus.—Snare ; 0.E., snear (cord). 
Nidus ( =nisdus ).—Nest (which is also German), 
Nix (root, snig).—Snow ; 0.E., snaw; G., schnee. 
Nodus (=gnodus ).—Knot ; 0.E., cnotta ; G., knoten. 
Nomen. —Name; O.E., nama; G., name ; Gothic, namo. 
Nosco (root, gno).—Know ; 0.E., cnawan; and ken, can, from O.E. 
cunnan; G., kennen ; Gothic, kann. 
Novem.—Nine ; 0.E., nigon; G., newn. 
Novus.—New ; 0.E., niwe; G., new. 
Nox (noct ).—Night ; O.E., niht ; G., nacht. 
Nudus (=nugdus ).—Naked ; O.E., nacod ; G., nackt. ° 
Num (nunc).—Now ; 0.E., nu; Gothic, nw. 
Octo. —Hight ; O.E., eahta; G., acht. 
Oculus.—Eye ; O.E, eage ; G., auge. : 
Olus, holus.—Green ; O.E., grene ; G., gruen. 
Ornus.—Roan or rowan-tree (from Norse . 
Ovis.—Ewe ; O.E., eowu. 
Ovum.—Egg ; 0.E., aeg; G., ei. 
Palleo.—Fallow ; O.E., fealo ; G., fahl. 
Pannus.—Vane ; O.E., fana (flag) ; G., fahne. 
Pasco.—Feed ; O.E., fedan. 
Pateo.-—Fathom ; O.E., faethm (space of the extended arms); G., faden. 
Pater.—Father ; O.E., faeder ; G., vater. 
Paucus.—Few ; O.E., feaw ; Gothic, faws. 
Pecus.—Fee ; O.K., feoh (cattle) ; G., vieh. 
Pellis. —Fell (a skin) ; O.H., fed or fell ; G., pelz. 
Penna (petna).—Feather ; O.E., fether ; G., feder. 
Per.—Far, fro, from, and the prefix for in forswear, &e. ; G., ver. 
Perforo.—foro (to pierce) is akin to our bore; O.E., borian (to make a 
hole) ; G., bohren. 
Pes.—Foot ; O.E.. fot ; G.. fuss. 
Peto.—Find ; 0.E., findan ; G., finden. 
Pilus.—Felt ; G., filz. 
Piscis.—Fish ; O.E., jise ; G., jfisch. 
Pituita (=spituita).—Spit ; O.E., spittan. 
Pizx.—Pitch ; O.E., pic; G., pech. 
Plaga.—Fleck (which is also German), 
Planus ( =platnus ).—-Plate, flat ; G., platt. 
Plecto.—Fold ; 0.E., fealdan; G., Jlechien... Flax; O.E., fleax: G., 
flachs and falten, 
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