knotte

• cnot, cnotte, knot, knote, knott, notte

From Old English cnotta, from Proto-West Germanic *knottō, from Proto-Germanic *knuttô. Doublet of node.

• IPA^(key): /ˈknɔt(ə)/

knotte (plural knottes or knotten)

1. knot, tie
2. binding, method of attachment, link
3. knob, protrusion, bump
4. clump, pile, group
5. joint, articulation, connection
6. (figurative) puzzle, mental exercise
7. (figurative) message, lesson
8. (figurative) conclusion, outcome
9. (figurative) bond, compact (of two parties)

• knotted
• knotty

• English: knot
• Scots: knot

• “knotte, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-04-23.