nafela

nafela
m (-n/-n) navel

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  • belly button — Navel Na vel (n[=a] v l), n. [AS. nafela, fr. nafu nave; akin to D. navel, G. nabel, OHG. nabolo, Icel. nafli, Dan. navle, Sw. nafle, L. umbilicus, Gr. omfalo s, Skr. n[=a]bh[=i]la. [root]260. See {Nave} hub, and cf. {Omphalic}, {Nombril},… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Navel — Na vel (n[=a] v l), n. [AS. nafela, fr. nafu nave; akin to D. navel, G. nabel, OHG. nabolo, Icel. nafli, Dan. navle, Sw. nafle, L. umbilicus, Gr. omfalo s, Skr. n[=a]bh[=i]la. [root]260. See {Nave} hub, and cf. {Omphalic}, {Nombril},… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Navel gall — Navel Na vel (n[=a] v l), n. [AS. nafela, fr. nafu nave; akin to D. navel, G. nabel, OHG. nabolo, Icel. nafli, Dan. navle, Sw. nafle, L. umbilicus, Gr. omfalo s, Skr. n[=a]bh[=i]la. [root]260. See {Nave} hub, and cf. {Omphalic}, {Nombril},… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Navel point — Navel Na vel (n[=a] v l), n. [AS. nafela, fr. nafu nave; akin to D. navel, G. nabel, OHG. nabolo, Icel. nafli, Dan. navle, Sw. nafle, L. umbilicus, Gr. omfalo s, Skr. n[=a]bh[=i]la. [root]260. See {Nave} hub, and cf. {Omphalic}, {Nombril},… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • navel — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English nafela; akin to Old High German nabalo navel, Latin umbilicus, Greek omphalos Date: before 12th century 1. a depression in the middle of the abdomen that marks the point of former attachment of the …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • nave — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English nafu; akin to Old English nafela navel Date: before 12th century the hub of a wheel II. noun Etymology: Medieval Latin navis, from Latin, ship; akin to Old English nōwend sailor, Greek naus ship …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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  • nobh- — Also ombh . Navel; later also “central knob,” boss of a shield, hub of a wheel. Oldest form *ə₃nobh , variant *ə₃ombh (< *ə₃onbh ). 1. a. nave2, from Old English nafu, nafa, hub of a wheel; b. auger, from Old English nafogār, auger, from Germanic …   Universalium

  • navel — /nay veuhl/, n. 1. umbilicus (def. 1). 2. the central point or middle of any thing or place. 3. Heraldry. nombril. [bef. 900; ME; OE nafela; c. D navel, G Nabel, ON nafli; akin to Skt nabhila, L umbilicus, Gk omphalós] * * * ▪ anatomy also called …   Universalium

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