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Nut.

groove, slit, slot; rabbet

3 characters1 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

noun/nuːt/

  1. groove, slit, slot; rabbet

    feminine

  2. kerf

    feminine
Where this word comes from

From Middle High German nuot, from Old High German nuot (“groove”), from the root of Proto-Germanic *hnōjaną (“to smooth, join together”), from Proto-Indo-European *kneh₂- (compare Ancient Greek κνάω (knáō, “to scratch, scrape”), whence English acnestis).

name/nuːt/

  1. Nut

    Egyptian · feminine
Where this word comes from

From Egyptian nwt (“Nut, sky”).

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