Borean (approx.) : NVKCV
Meaning : nose
Afroasiatic : SSem. *nχŝ- 'bone of the nose'
Amerind (misc.) : *netik (actually *necik) 'nose' (R 513) [+ A K]
Notes : Basically Nostratic; but cf. also PND *nī́ć' 'nose'. Without *-CV cf. perhaps: Kartv. *niḳ- 'nose, chin', Drav. *mok- 'face' (Nostr. *ŋwVḳV ?); SH *ni/uḳ- 'suck, lick'; Amer. *nik 'tongue' R 766) ?
