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Where does “genoot” come from?

genoot (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch genoot, from Old Dutch genōt, from Proto-West Germanic *ganaut, from Proto-Germanic ganautaz, from Proto-Germanic ga-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱóm, from Proto-Indo-European ḱe, from Middle English kyt — to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...

genoot (Dutch): companion

Definitions

  1. companion

Ancestry of “genoot”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchgenoot—
2Old Dutchgenōt—
3Proto-West Germanic*ganaut—
4Proto-Germanicganautazassociate, companion, comrade; follower
5Proto-Germanicga-Indicates association or togetherness; co-;...
6Proto-Indo-Europeanḱómbeside, near, by, with
7Proto-Indo-EuropeanḱeDeictic particle, here; Post-positional...
8Middle Englishkyt—
9Germankitt—
10Old High Germankuti—
11Proto-West Germanickwidugum, resin
12Proto-Germanickweduzresin
13Proto-Indo-Europeangʷet-resin, gum; to say, speak
14Proto-Indo-Europeangū-to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...

Words derived from “genoot”

  • tochtgenoot
  • bondgenoot
  • bondgenootschap
  • lotgenoot
  • stamgenoot
  • klasgenoot
  • deelgenoot
  • bedgenoot
  • naamgenoot
  • landgenoot
  • genootschap
  • genote
  • plaatsgenoot
  • scheepsgenoot
  • echtgenoot
  • reisgenoot
  • ploeggenoot
  • tijdgenoot
  • disgenoot
  • genootskap
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