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Where does “notzen” come from?

notzen (Luxembourgish) comes from Old High German nuzzōn, from Proto-Germanic nutōną, from Proto-Germanic nutō, from Proto-Indo-European newd- — to seize; grasp; use; to grasp, seize, use; to...

notzen (Luxembourgish): to make use of, to take advantage of

Definitions

  1. to make use of, to take advantage of

Ancestry of “notzen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germannuzzōn—
2Proto-GermanicnutōnąTo make use of; employ
3Proto-Germanicnutōuse, profit, yield
4Proto-Indo-Europeannewd-to seize; grasp; use; to grasp, seize, use; to...

Words derived from “notzen”

  • benotzen
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