different between ennet vs dennet

English

Alternative forms

• annet, annot

Etymology

From Middle English ende, enede, from Old English ened, æned (“drake, duck”), from Proto-West Germanic *anad (“duck”), from Proto-Germanic *anadz (“duck”), from Proto-Indo-European *h?énh?ts (“duck”).

Cognate with Dutch eend (“duck”), German Ente (“duck”), Norwegian and Swedish and (“duck, mallard”), Icelandic önd (“duck”), Latin anas (“duck, drake”), Lithuanian antis (“duck, mallard”), Russian ????? (útka, “duck”), Sanskrit ??? (?tí, “aquatic bird”).

Noun

ennet (plural ennets)

1. (now chiefly dialectal) Duck; drake.
2. (now chiefly dialectal, Scotland) The common eider (Somateria mollissima).
3. (now chiefly dialectal) The kittiwake.

Derived terms

• stock annet

Related terms

• drake

Anagrams

• nee'n't, tenné

Chuukese

Adjective

ennet

1. true

Estonian

Noun

ennet

1. partitive singular of enne

English

Etymology

Perhaps from the maker's surname?

Noun

dennet (plural dennets)

1. (dated) A light, open, two-wheeled carriage for one horse; a kind of gig.

Anagrams

• E.D. Tenn., entend, needn't