Kidney

Werdhom word conservation score = ★★★
English: a kidney, the kidney
Dutch: een nier, de nier 
German: eine Niere, die Niere
Danish: en nyre, nyren
Norwegian: en nyre, nyren
Swedish: en njure, njuren
Icelandic: nýru, nýru
Proto-Germanic: neurô

English: renal (involving the kidneys)
French: un rein, le rein
Spanish: un riñón, el riñón
Portuguese: um rim, o rim
Italian: un rene, il rene
Latin: rēn, rēnis
English: nephrology (the study of kidneys)
Ancient Greek:  νεφρός (nephrós)

Note: the underlined languages have been reconstructed by academics, as there is no archaeological record of the language at that time. 

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