Where does “knotte” come from?

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

knotte (Middle English): knot, tie; binding, method of attachment, link;...

Definitions

  1. knot, tie; binding, method of attachment, link;...

Ancestry of “knotte”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishcnottaknot
2Proto-Germanicknuttôa knot
3Proto-Indo-Europeangnod-to bind

Words derived from “knotte”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gnod- →Every word from Proto-Germanic knuttô →Every word from Old English cnotta →