gnætt

Old English

Alternative forms

  • gnæt, gneat

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *gnattaz (gnat).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡnætt/, [ˈɣnætt] (early Old English)
  • IPA(key): /ˈɡnætt/, [ˈɡnætt] (late Old English)

Noun

gnætt m

  1. A small flying insect or midge; gnat

Inflection

Synonyms

  • *gnitte

Descendants

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