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Where does “notian” come from?

notian (Old English) comes from Proto-Germanic nutōną, from Proto-Germanic nutō, from Proto-Indo-European newd- — to seize; grasp; use; to grasp, seize, use; to...

notian (Old English): to make use of, employ, use; to enjoy; to...

Definitions

  1. to make use of, employ, use; to enjoy; to...

Ancestry of “notian”, step by step

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

Words derived from “notian”

  • notien
  • noten
  • benotian
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