Where does “hálfnóta” come from?

hálfnóta (Icelandic) comes from Icelandic nóta, from Old Norse nota, from Proto-Germanic nutōną, from Proto-Germanic nutō, from Proto-Indo-European newd- — to seize; grasp; use; to grasp, seize, use; to...

hálfnóta (Icelandic): half note, minim

Definitions

  1. half note, minim

Ancestry of “hálfnóta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Icelandicnótanote; bill, invoice; receipt
2Old Norsenota—
3Proto-GermanicnutōnąTo make use of; employ
4Proto-Germanicnutōuse, profit, yield
5Proto-Indo-Europeannewd-to seize; grasp; use; to grasp, seize, use; to...

Words derived from “hálfnóta”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European newd- →Every word from Proto-Germanic nutō →Every word from Proto-Germanic nutōną →