Ch. mistere; R. mester; Lat. ministerium. Cf. Ital. mestiere.
Shortened from A.S. ná wuht, i.e. no whit.
Nece, nephew, [2200], [2245], [2720].
R. niez.
Nedlyngis, of necessity, [2337], J.
A.S. neádinga.
Nemmyt, considered, estimated, [649], [2852].
A.S. nemnan, to name, call.
Ner, near, [441].