Knute
A variant of Knut, from Old Norse Knutr: "knot".
Meaning and origin
Knute is an anglicised spelling of the Scandinavian name Knut, which comes from the Old Norse word for knot.
How to pronounce Knute
| English (US) | kuh-NOOT /kəˈnuːt/ |
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