nut
Dutch (Brabantic)
/nʏt/
noun
Definitions
- use, point, utility, sense
- benefit
Etymology
Inherited from Middle Dutch nutte (useful), nut (yield) inherited from Old Dutch *nut inherited from Proto-Germanic *nutją derived from Proto-Indo-European *newd- (make use of, acquire, use, seize, grasp).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*newd-
Gloss
make use of, acquire, use, seize, grasp
Concept
Semantic Field
Basic actions and technology
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Nutsman Dutch, Flemish
- bank Dutch, Flemish
- bedrijf Dutch, Flemish
- benutten Dutch, Flemish
- dier Dutch, Flemish
- man Dutch, Flemish
- niets Dutch, Flemish
- nietsnut Dutch, Flemish
- niks Dutch, Flemish
- niksnut Dutch, Flemish
- nutsbank Dutch, Flemish
- nutsbedrijf Dutch, Flemish
- nutsdier Dutch, Flemish
- nutteloos Dutch, Flemish
- nutteloosheid Dutch, Flemish
- nutten Dutch, Flemish
- nuttig Dutch, Flemish
- onnut Dutch, Flemish
- *newd- Proto-Indo-European
- *ganautaz Proto-Germanic
- *nutiz Proto-Germanic
- *nutją Proto-Germanic
- *nutjō Proto-Germanic
- *nutō Proto-Germanic
- ciricnytt Old English
- nytlic Old English
- nytnes Old English
- nytt Old English
- nyttian Old English
- nytwierþe Old English
- nutte Middle English
- nut Middle Dutch
- nutte Middle Dutch
- nutten Middle Dutch
- onnutte Middle Dutch
- *nut Old Dutch
- nauda Lithuanian