neeze

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neeze

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From Middle English nesen, from Old English *hnēosan (“to sneeze”), from Proto-West Germanic *hneusan, from Proto-Germanic *hneusaną (“to sneeze”), from a merger of Proto-Indo-European *(s)knus- (“to sneeze”) and Proto-Indo-European *pnew- (“to gasp, pant, breathe”). See sneeze. Compare Dutch niezen, German niesen, Swedish nysa

verb neezes · neezing · neezed · neese

UK, archaic, dialectal, intransitive To sneeze.

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@misc{neeze_2026,
  title = {neeze},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/neeze},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}