desnouer
Middle French
verb
Definitions
- to unknot (remove a knot from)
- (figuratively) to untangle
Etymology
Prefix from Middle French nouer.
Origin
Middle French
nouer
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- nōdus Latin
- dénouement French
- nouer French
- noer Old French
- desnouement Middle French
- nouer Middle French