nate-

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Old Norse hnata, genitive plural of hnot f (nut).

Prefix

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nate-

  1. (non-standard since 2012) prefixal of nòt (nut)

Usage notes

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References

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  1. ^ Cf. Ivar Aasen (1850) “Not”, in Ordbog over det norske Folkesprog[1] (in Danish), Oslo: Samlaget, published 2000
  2. ^ Decision detailed in this PDF document (in Norwegian) from the Language Council of Norway (p. 67).