wealhhnutu

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Old English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Germanic *walhahnuts. Cognate with Dutch walnoot, German Walnuss, Swedish valnöt. Equivalent to wealh (“foreigner”) +‎ hnutu (“nut”).

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /ˈwæ͜ɑlxˌxnu.tu/, [ˈwæ͜ɑɫxˌn̥u.tu]

Noun[edit]

wealhhnutu f

walnut

Declension[edit]

Declension of wealhhnutu (strong consonant stem)

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	wealhhnutu	wealhhnyte
accusative	wealhhnutu	wealhhnyte
genitive	wealhhnyte, wealhhnute	wealhhnuta
dative	wealhhnyte	wealhhnutum

Descendants[edit]

Middle English: walnot, walnutte, walnotte, walnote, walnout, walnoot, walle-notte
- English: walnut
- Scots: wanit, wanut

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