Nucha

Nucha arabice est spinalis medulla.

Apparatus:

medulla AC ef | medula B

Translation:

Nucha is Arabic for Latin spinalis medulla {"spinal cord"}.

Commentary:

Wehr (1976): ﻧﺧﺎﻉ /nuḫāʕ/ "spinal marrow, spinal cord; bone marrow, medulla; brain".

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