Where does “-ut” come from?

-ut (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Old Norse -óttr, from Proto-Germanic -uhtaz.

-ut (Norwegian Nynorsk): forms adjectives from nouns

Definitions

  1. forms adjectives from nouns

Ancestry of “-ut”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norse-óttrsuffix used to create adjectives, meaning more or...
2Proto-Germanic-uhtaz—

Words derived from “-ut”

Every word from Proto-Germanic -uhtaz →Every word from Old Norse -óttr →
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