Masculine
nó
Meaning
- (masculine) knot (looping of a flexible material)
- (masculine) node (a knot, knob, protuberance or swelling)
- (masculine) gnarl
- (masculine) knot (whorl left in lumber)
- (masculine) knot (unit of speed)
- (masculine) hub (point where many routes meet)
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈnɔ/
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese noo, from Latin nōdus. Probably ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *gnod- (“to bind”), compare English knot and its Germanic cognates.
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