nytt
Old English
noun
Definitions
- use, utility, advantage; duty, office, employment
- supervision, care, useful work, charge, service
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Germanic *nutjō (profit, yield, utility) 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
- 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
- Nutsman Dutch, Flemish
- nietsnut Dutch, Flemish
- niksnut Dutch, Flemish
- nut Dutch, Flemish
- nutsbank Dutch, Flemish
- nutsbedrijf Dutch, Flemish
- nutsdier Dutch, Flemish
- nutteloos 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
- nytta Swedish
- nyttig Swedish
- oegennytta Swedish
- ciricnytt Old English
- genyttian Old English
- notu Old English
- nytlic Old English
- nytnes Old English
- nyttian Old English
- nyttol Old English
- nyttung Old English
- nytwierþe Old English
- nytwierþnes Old English
- unnytwierþe Old English
- ċiriċe Old English
- not Middle English
- noteful Middle English
- nutte Middle English
- use Middle English
- nyt Old Norse
- uzi Esperanto
- nutte Middle Dutch
- nuz Old High German
- Noss Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- Notzen Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- נוץ Yiddish
- *hnut gmw-pro
- Nuss Alemannic German
- niz Romansh
- nauda Lithuanian
- yusim Tok Pisin
- Nuss Pennsylvania German
- Nuss Hunsrik