Etymology of the English word nutcracker
the English word
nutcrackerderived from the English word
nutderived from the Proto-Germanic root
*khnut-derived from the English word
crackerderived from the English word
crackusing the Proto-Indo-European prefix
gerə-derived from the English word
notederived from the Old French word
notederived from the Latin word
nota (mark, sign, letter)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*gno-derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*gnō-Usage
Word found in Modern English
