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6 letters · 12 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun the characteristic sounds made by a horse
verb make a characteristic sound, of a horse
originFrom Middle English niker, from Old English nicor, from Proto-Germanic *nikwis. Cognate with German Nix (“water demon”) and German Nixe (“female water-spirit”); also related to Old Norse nykr (“water demon”) (see there for further descendants). Doublet of nix.
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