Canute

English

proper noun
Definitions
  • (historical) used in England from the eleventh to the thirteenth century.
  • king of England, Denmark and Norway.
  • (town in Oklahoma).

Etymology

Derived from Old Norse Knútr.

Origin

Old Norse

Knútr

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