Where does “note” come from?

note (Danish) comes from English Note, from Middle English note, from Old English notu, from Proto-Germanic nutō, from Proto-Indo-European newd- — to seize; grasp; use; to grasp, seize, use; to...

note (Danish): note; To supply a board to a groove

Definitions

  1. note; To supply a board to a groove

Ancestry of “note”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishNoteThe St. Louis Blues hockey team
2Middle Englishnotenote; Alternative form of not
3Old Englishnotuuse; enjoyment; profit, advantage, utility
4Proto-Germanicnutōuse, profit, yield
5Proto-Indo-Europeannewd-to seize; grasp; use; to grasp, seize, use; to...

Words derived from “note”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European newd- →Every word from Proto-Germanic nutō →Every word from Old English notu →