Where does “nóta” come from?
nóta (Icelandic) comes 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...
nóta (Icelandic): note; bill, invoice; receipt
Definitions
- note; bill, invoice; receipt
Ancestry of “nóta”, step by step
nóta traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Old Norse nota
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Norse | nota | — |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | nutōną | To make use of; employ |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | nutō | use, profit, yield |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | newd- | to seize; grasp; use; to grasp, seize, use; to... |
via Latin notā
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | notā | mark, sign |