- ner-3
- ner-3English meaning: to conceal, cover, hiding place, hollowDeutsche Übersetzung: “eindringen, untertauchen, Versteck, Höhle”Material: Gesichert only for the Balt-Slav.: Lith. neriù, nérti “(under)tauchen, durchschwimmen, flee, einschlũpfen”, nerìs m. “beaver”, nãras m. “Taucherente”, narvà “ cell the Bienenkönigin”, Ltv. nìrt, nirdât “ submerge “; O.C.S. nьrǫ, nrěti “penetrate”, Sloven. po-ndrẹ́ti “ submerge “, Clr. po-nerty “dive”, O.C.S. nora “φωλεός, latibulum”, Russ. norá “hole, cave, pit, pothole”, aRuss. po-norovъ “Erdwurm”, Serb. nòrac “ aquanaut “; auf a zero grade *nъr- (*nor- to IE *nor-) based on Slav. nyr-, nur- in Russ.-O.C.S. nyrjati, ‘se immergere”, nura “janua” (etc.); here probably die FlN O.Pruss. Narus, Lith. Nar̃-upe, Illyr. Νάρων “Narenta” = schott.-gael. Abhainn Narunn “Nairn”; Lith. Nerìs, Nerỹs, Neretà, O.Pruss. Neria “Nehrung”, Russ. Neretva (to Bug).References: WP. II 334, Trautmann 196 f., Pokorny Urillyrier 3 f., 45;See also: perhaps to ner-2.
Proto-Indo-European etymological dictionary. 2015.