nether

Từ điển Oxford Advanced Learner 8th

nether BrE [ˈneðə(r)] NAmE [ˈneðər] adjective only before noun (literary or humorous)
lower
•a person's nether regions (= their ↑genitals )

Word Origin:
[nether] Old English nithera, neothera, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch neder- (found in compounds), neer, and German nieder, from an Indo-European root meaning ‘down’.

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  under, chthonian, chthonic