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ᴱ√NUSU root. “*smell”

See ᴹ√NUS for discussion.

References ✧ GL/59; QL/68

Variations

NUSU ✧ QL/68; QL/68
nus- ✧ GL/59

Related

NUSU = NUFU ✧ QL/68
NUFU = NUSU ✧ QL/68
G. naus “keen-witted, observant; notice” ‽to nus- ✧ GL/59

Derivatives

> ᴱQ. nus “smell” ✧ QL/68
> ᴱQ. nuste “sense of smell” ✧ QL/68
> G. nûn “a nose (of men only)”
> G. nus- “to take notice, perceive”
- ⇒ G. nusimos “sagacity” ✧ GL/61
- ⇒ G. nusiol “sagacious” ✧ GL/61
> G. nûth “scent, ‘wind’, odour”
- ⇒ G. nuthleg “keen-nosed” ✧ GL/61