Jute definition
An example of jute is a fiber used to make rope.
An example of a jute is a person who lived in Jutland, England before invading South East England.
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Origin of jute
- From Middle English Jutes the Jutes from Medieval Latin Iutae from Old English Iotas, Iutan Old English Gēat Geat
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
- Bengali jhuṭo from Sanskrit jūṭaḥ twisted hair probably of Dravidian origin
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
- From Latin plural Jutae, Juti (in Bede), corresponding to Old English Ēotas, Īotas. Ultimately from Proto-Germanic *eutaz.
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