Kanute
German
editEtymology
editCa. 1930, derived from Kanu with a hiatus-breaking -t- after such personal nouns as Asiate, Exote etc. Likely also influenced by French canot, a spelling occurring in German itself until ca. 1900.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editKanute m (weak, genitive Kanuten, plural Kanuten, feminine Kanutin)
- (sports) canoeist, kayakist
- Synonyms: Kanufahrer, Kanusportler, Paddler
Declension
editDeclension of Kanute [masculine, weak]
See also
editFurther reading
edit- “Kanute” in Duden online