Where does “nuotan” come from?
nuotan (Finnish) comes from Finnish nuotta, from Proto-Finnic nootta, from Proto-Germanic nōtō, from Proto-Indo-European nōd- — knot, net; knot; net.
nuotan (Finnish): Genitive singular form of nuotta
Definitions
- Genitive singular form of nuotta
Ancestry of “nuotan”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Finnish | nuotta | seine |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | nootta | seine |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | nōtō | net, seine |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | nōd- | knot, net; knot; net |