walnote

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Old English wealhhnutu, from Proto-Germanic *walhahnuts; equivalent to wale (outsider) +‎ note (nut).

Pronunciation

Noun

walnote (plural walnotes)

  1. A walnut tree; a tree from the genus Juglans.
  2. A walnut; the nut from this tree.

Descendants

  • English: walnut
  • Middle Scots: wannut, wannat, wannet
    • Scots: wanit, wanut

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