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Where does “노트” come from?

노트 (Korean) comes from English knot, from Middle English knotte, from Old English cnotta, from Proto-Germanic knuttô, from Proto-Indo-European gnod- — to bind.

노트 (Korean): notebook; notes; Take notes

Definitions

  1. notebook; notes; Take notes

Ancestry of “노트”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishknotA looping of a piece of string or of any other...
2Middle Englishknotteknot, tie; binding, method of attachment, link;...
3Old Englishcnottaknot
4Proto-Germanicknuttôa knot
5Proto-Indo-Europeangnod-to bind
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