niot

Old High German

Alternative forms

  • neot (early)
  • niet (10th-11th C. CE)

Etymology

From an alternative declension of Proto-West Germanic *niudi f, without i-umlaut. Cognate with Old Saxon niud f, Old English nēod f.

Noun

niot m

  1. desire [9th–11th C. CE]

Derived terms

  • niotīg
  • niotsam
  • niotōn

References

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