gaut
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Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Norse gautr (“Geat”), from Proto-Germanic *gautaz. Cognate with the Swedish name element göt.
Noun[edit]
gaut m (definite singular gauten, indefinite plural gautar, definite plural gautane)
- (chiefly historical) Geat
Derived terms[edit]
- gautsk (“Geatish”)
Related terms[edit]
Male given names:
Female given names:
References[edit]
- Eivind Vågslid (1988) Norderlendske fyrenamn (in Norwegian Nynorsk), →ISBN, page 116
Old French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Frankish *walþu.[1] Cognate with English wold and weald.
Noun[edit]
gaut oblique singular, f (oblique plural gauz or gautz, nominative singular gaut, nominative plural gauz or gautz)
Derived terms[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “wald”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volumes 17: Germanismes: S–Z, page 486
Categories:
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms inherited from Old Norse
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from Old Norse
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms inherited from Proto-Germanic
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Norwegian Nynorsk lemmas
- Norwegian Nynorsk nouns
- Norwegian Nynorsk masculine nouns
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms with historical senses
- Old French terms borrowed from Frankish
- Old French terms derived from Frankish
- Old French lemmas
- Old French nouns
- Old French feminine nouns