"nicor" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Old English]

IPA: /ˈni.kor/
Etymology: From Proto-Germanic *nikwus, *nikwis, perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *neygʷ- (“to wash”). Cognate with Middle Dutch necker (Dutch nikker (“demon”)), Old High German nicchus (German Nix (“water sprite”)), Old Norse nykr (Faroese nykur, Swedish näck). Etymology templates: {{inh|ang|gem-pro|*nikwus}} Proto-Germanic *nikwus, {{m|gem-pro|*nikwis}} *nikwis, {{der|ang|ine-pro|*neygʷ-||to wash}} Proto-Indo-European *neygʷ- (“to wash”), {{cog|dum|necker}} Middle Dutch necker, {{cog|nl|nikker||demon}} Dutch nikker (“demon”), {{cog|goh|nicchus}} Old High German nicchus, {{cog|de|Nix||water sprite}} German Nix (“water sprite”), {{cog|non|nykr}} Old Norse nykr, {{cog|fo|nykur}} Faroese nykur, {{cog|sv|näck}} Swedish näck Head templates: {{head|ang|nouns|nominative plural|nicoras|||g=m|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} nicor m (nominative plural nicoras), {{ang-noun|m|nicoras}} nicor m (nominative plural nicoras) Inflection templates: {{ang-decl-noun-a-m|nicor}}, {{ang-decl-noun|nicor|nicoras|nicor|nicoras|nicores|nicora|nicore|nicorum|num=|title=|type=strong a-stem}} Forms: nicoras [nominative, plural], strong [table-tags], nicor [nominative, singular], nicoras [nominative, plural], nicor [accusative, singular], nicoras [accusative, plural], nicores [genitive, singular], nicora [genitive, plural], nicore [dative, singular], nicorum [dative, plural]
  1. water demon, water monster Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-nicor-ang-noun-0ILUxTsj Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Old English entries with incorrect language header: 64 36
  2. hippopotamus Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-nicor-ang-noun-2zX7RdHr
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: nicer

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