nød.
nut (a fruit consisting of a hard, dry, lipid-rich seed usually contained within a hard shell)
Meaning & usage
nut (a fruit consisting of a hard, dry, lipid-rich seed usually contained within a hard shell) nut (the edible seed of such a fruit)
nut (a fruit consisting of a hard, dry, lipid-rich seed usually contained within a hard shell) wood of the walnut tree
møbler i nøddetræ
a true nut
head
a dumb or stupid person, an idiot
breasts — see entry nødder
Where this word comes from
From Old Norse hnot (“nut”), from Proto-Germanic *hnuts.
distress
need, necessity
Where this word comes from
From Old Norse nauð, from Proto-Germanic *naudiz, *nauþiz.
cattle
a stupid or lazy person
Where this word comes from
From Old Danish nøt, from Old Norse naut, from Proto-Germanic *nautą.
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