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- Proto-Indo-European*né
- Proto-Germanic*ne
- Proto-Indo-European*ís?
- Proto-Indo-European*h₁óynos
- Proto-Germanic*ainaz
- Proto-Germanic*nainaz
- Proto-West Germanic*nain
- Old Englishnān
- Middle Englishnon
- Old Englishnān
- Old Englishnān-
- Middle Englishnon-
- Englishnon-
- Ancient Greekκῶμος (kômos)
- Proto-Hellenic*awéidō
- Ancient Greekᾰ̓είδω (ăeídō)
- Ancient Greekᾰ̓οιδή (ăoidḗ)
- Ancient Greekᾠδή (ōidḗ)
- Ancient Greekκῶμος (kômos)
- Ancient Greekἀείδω (aeídō)
- Ancient Greekἀοιδός (aoidós)
- Ancient Greekκωμῳδῐ́ᾱ (kōmōidĭ́ā)
- Latincōmoedia
- Middle Frenchcomedie
- Middle Englishcomedie
- Englishcomedy
- English todaynoncomedy
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