Although this question is mostly out of curiosity (as of now), I hope it is nevertheless suitable for MO. ---------- [This very recent (and still open)][1] question about the [**Hall-Witt identity**][2] led me to wonder: > 1. Does some related generalization to 4 or more variables exist? And also, > 2. Does that then imply a 4 variable (or more) Jacobi like identity? [1]: https://mathoverflow.net/questions/81224/motivation-for-hall-witt-identity [2]: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commutator#Identities