Etymology of the English word nut
the English word
nutderived from the Proto-Germanic root
*khnut-Derivations in English
beechnut,
bladdernut,
breadnut,
candlenut,
coconut,
doughnut,
gallnut,
groundnut,
hognut,
nutcracker,
nutgall,
nutlet,
nutmeat,
nutpick,
nutter,
nutting,
nutty,
thumbnut,
bitternut,
peanut,
earthnut,
nutbrown,
nuthatch,
nutshell,
nuttedCognates
Dutch
noot, Dutch
noteren, English
note, 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
nötUsage
Word found in Modern English