Where does “nouille” come from?
nouille (French) comes from German Nudel, from Middle High German knödel, from Old High German knoto, from Proto-Germanic knuttô, from Proto-Indo-European gnod- — to bind.
nouille (French): noodle; dumbhead; cock, dick
Definitions
- noodle; dumbhead; cock, dick
Ancestry of “nouille”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | German | Nudel | pasta, noodle |
| 2 | Middle High German | knödel | — |
| 3 | Old High German | knoto | knot |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | knuttô | a knot |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | gnod- | to bind |
Words derived from “nouille”