noz
See also: nož, nōz, nóż, and nôž
Breton
Etymology
From Middle Breton and Old Breton nos, probably from Proto-Celtic *noxs, from Proto-Indo-European *nókʷts. Cognates include Welsh nos and Cornish nos.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈnoːs/
Noun
noz f (plural nozioù)
- night
Related terms
- fest-noz
Galician
Alternative forms
- anoz, noce
Etymology
From Old Galician and Old Portuguese noz (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Vulgar Latin *nŏcem, alteration of Latin nucem.
Pronunciation
- (standard) IPA(key): [ˈnɔθ]
- (dialectal, western) IPA(key): [ˈnɔs]
Noun
noz f (plural noces)
- walnut
- Adam's apple
Derived terms
- Nocelo
- noz moscada
Related terms
- nogueira
References
- “noz” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
- “noces” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
- “noz” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “noz” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “noz” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
Old French
Etymology
From Latin nostros, nostras.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈnɔt͡s/
Pronoun
noz (plural, singular nostre)
- our
- noz ennemis
- our enemies
Descendants
- French: nos
Old High German
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *naut, see also Old English nēat, Old Norse naut.
Noun
noz n
- cattle
Portuguese
nozes
Etymology
From Vulgar Latin *nŏcem, alteration of Latin nucem, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *knew-.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈnɔ(j)s/ [ˈnɔ(ɪ̯)s]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˈnɔ(j)ʃ/ [ˈnɔ(ɪ̯)ʃ]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈnɔʃ/
- Homophone: nós
- Hyphenation: noz
Noun
noz f (plural nozes)
- nut
- walnut (fruit)
- (usually used in plural, slang) testicle
Related terms
- nogueira
- quebra-nozes