nate-

See also: Appendix:Variations of "nate"

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

• nøtte-
• (archaic) nata-

Etymology

From Old Norse hnata, genitive plural of hnot f (“nut”).

Prefix

nate-

1. (non-standard since 2012) prefixal of nòt (“nut”)

Usage notes

• This construction was made obsolete by the spelling reform of 2012. The currently correct way to construct compounds is with an -e- infix.