nate-
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See also: Appendix:Variations of "nate"
Norwegian Nynorsk
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Norse hnata, genitive plural of hnot f (“nut”).
Prefix
[edit]nate-
Usage notes
[edit]- This construction was made obsolete by the spelling reform of 2012.[2] The currently correct way to construct compounds is with an -e- infix.
References
[edit]- ^ Cf. Ivar Aasen (1850) “Not”, in Ordbog over det norske Folkesprog[1] (in Danish), Oslo: Samlaget, published 2000
- ^ Decision detailed in this PDF document (in Norwegian) from the Language Council of Norway (p. 67).