naut

See also: năut, na̭ṷ̄t, -naut, and naut.

Icelandic

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /nøyːt/
    Rhymes: -øyːt

Etymology 1

From Old Norse naut, from Proto-Germanic *nautą. Cognate with English neat.

Noun

naut n (genitive singular nauts, nominative plural naut)

  1. bull
Declension
Synonyms
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Etymology 2

Verb

naut

  1. first-person singular active past indicative of njóta
  2. third-person singular active past indicative of njóta

Norwegian Nynorsk

Verb

naut

  1. past tense of nyta

Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *nautą, related to Old English nēat (whence English neat), Old High German nōz (whence dialectal German Noss).

Noun

naut n (genitive nauts, plural naut)

  1. bull

Declension

Synonyms

Descendants

  • Danish: nød n (via Old East Norse dialect nöt)
  • Faroese: neyt n
  • Icelandic: naut n
  • Norwegian (nynorsk): naut n
  • Swedish: nöt n (via Old East Norse dialect nöt)

References

Unua

Etymology

From Proto-Oceanic *na (a particle which functioned like a definite article) + *ʔuta.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /naut/

Noun

naut

  1. place

Alternative forms

Further reading

  • Elizabeth Pearce, A Grammar of Unua (2015)

Westrobothnian

Verb

naut

  1. (transitive) to consume, wear through usage

Noun

naut n

  1. cattle

Derived terms

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