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Etymology of the English word note

the English word note
derived from the Old French word note
derived from the Latin word nota (mark, sign, letter)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *gno-
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *gnō-

Derivations in English

cribnote, endnote, fistnote, footnote, headnote, keynote, notebook, notecase, noteholder, noteless, notepad, notepaper, noteworthy, woodnote, noted, nuthatch, nutcracker, noting

Cognates

Dutch noot, Dutch noteren, English nut, French note, French noter, German Note, German notieren, German nuscheln, Icelandic nóta, Icelandic hnot, Italian nota, Italian notare, Latin notare, Norwegian notere, Spanish notar, Swedish not, Swedish notera, Swedish nöt

Usage

Word found in Middle English, Modern English



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