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navels
We have found lemma(root) word of navels : navel.
Definitions
[ˈneɪvl], (Noun)
Definitions:
- a rounded knotty depression in the centre of a person's belly caused by the detachment of the umbilical cord after birth; the umbilicus
Phrases:
- contemplate one's navel
Origin
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Old English nafela, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch navel and German Nabel, from an Indo-European root shared by Latin umbo ‘boss of a shield’, umbilicus ‘navel’, and Greek omphalos ‘boss, navel’. Compare with nave
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