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English word nut comes from Proto-Germanic *nutiz (Useful, useable, profitable.), Proto-Indo-European *ken-, Proto-Indo-European *neud-, Proto-Indo-European *newd-, Latin bene (Agreeably, favorably. Properly, exactly. Well.), Latin nosco, Old English (ca. 450-1100) nōt

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*nutiz (Proto-Germanic)

Useful, useable, profitable.

*ken- (Proto-Indo-European)

*neud- (Proto-Indo-European)

to grasp, seize, use, to acquire, make use of

*newd- (Proto-Indo-European)

to acquire, make use of

bene (Latin)

Agreeably, favorably. Properly, exactly. Well.

nosco (Latin)

I know, recognize, am acquainted with, i.e.; in possession of knowledge.

nōt (Old English)

*kenw- (Proto-Indo-European)

*hnuts (Proto-Germanic)

Nut.

*nutjō (Proto-Germanic)

Profit; yield.

hnutu (Old English)

Nut.

nota (Latin)

Critical mark or remark. Mark, sign. Note.

notare (Latin)

notu (Old English)

An office; occupation, employment, function, work. Enjoyment. Profit, advantage, utility. The conducting of business, business affairs; the discharge of duty or office. Use.

note (Old French)

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