Nutter
See also: nutter
English
Etymology
From nutter, the occupation of nut-gatherer.
Proper noun
Nutter
- A surname originating as an occupation.
Anagrams
- Rutten
Dutch
Etymology
First attested as nuthere in 1297. Potentially a compound of nut (“use, benefit”) or noot (“nut”) and Old Dutch heri (“sandy ridge”). Compare Notter.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈnʏ.tər/
- Hyphenation: Nut‧ter
- Rhymes: -ʏtər
Proper noun
Nutter n
- A hamlet in Dinkelland, Overijssel, Netherlands.
References
- van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN