Nut
English
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Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from Egyptian nwt (“Nut, sky”).
Proper noun
Nut
Anagrams
German
Etymology 1
From Middle High German nuot, from Old High German nuot (“groove”), from the root of Proto-Germanic *hnōjaną (“to smooth, join together”), from Proto-Indo-European *kneh₂- (compare Ancient Greek κνάω (knáō, “to scratch, scrape”), whence English acnestis).
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
Noun
Nut f (genitive Nut, plural Nuten)
Synonyms
- (slit): Schlitz
- (kerf): Einschnitt, Kerbe, Schnittfuge, Fuge
Etymology 2
Proper noun
Nut f
See also
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