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Where does “nota” come from?

nota (Irish) comes from Middle English note, from Old English notu, from Proto-Germanic nutō, from Proto-Indo-European newd- — to seize; grasp; use; to grasp, seize, use; to...

nota (Irish): note

Definitions

  1. note

Ancestry of “nota”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Englishnotenote; Alternative form of not
2Old Englishnotuuse; enjoyment; profit, advantage, utility
3Proto-Germanicnutōuse, profit, yield
4Proto-Indo-Europeannewd-to seize; grasp; use; to grasp, seize, use; to...

Words derived from “nota”

  • iarnóta
  • urnóta
  • fonóta
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