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nuode

Pronunciation: /ˈnuo̯deˣ/

“nuode” is a Finnish word. Its 2 meanings in English:

noun

  1. sister's husband
  2. any of the men from the family of the bride (during traditional weddings); a future brother-in-law

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *noodëh (albeit without any known Finnic cognates), either borrowed from Baltic (compare Latvian znots) or alternatively from Proto-Germanic *knōdiz.

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