notu
Old English
noun
Definitions
- use
- enjoyment
- profit, advantage, utility
- an office; occupation, employment, function, work
- the conducting of business, business affairs; the discharge of duty or office
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Germanic *nutō (enjoyment, use, utilisation) 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
- abuse English
- hyper-use English
- misuse English
- multiuse English
- nonuse English
- not English
- noteful English
- overuse English
- peruse English
- reuse English
- time-use English
- underuse English
- unuse English
- use English
- used English
- usee English
- useful English
- useless English
- user English
- usest English
- useth English
- usewear English
- Nuss German
- usare Italian
- *newd- Proto-Indo-European
- *ganautaz Proto-Germanic
- *nutiz Proto-Germanic
- *nutją Proto-Germanic
- *nutjō Proto-Germanic
- *nutō Proto-Germanic
- *nutōną Proto-Germanic
- beneotan Old English
- benotian Old English
- ciricnytt Old English
- geneat Old English
- nieten Old English
- notian Old English
- nytlic Old English
- nytnes Old English
- nytt Old English
- nyttian Old English
- nytwierþe Old English
- nāwiht Old English
- nēat Old English
- nēotan Old English
- nōht Old English
- not Middle English
- noteful Middle English
- noten Middle English
- nutte Middle English
- use Middle English
- uzi Esperanto
- nuz Old High German
- nauda Latvian
- sīknauda Latvian
- Noss Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- Notzen Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- נוץ Yiddish
- *hnut gmw-pro
- Nuss Alemannic German
- note Scots
- nauda Lithuanian
- yusim Tok Pisin
- Nuss Pennsylvania German
- Nuss Hunsrik