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Baby Name Knut |
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Meaning of Knut - What does the name Knut means? |
Pronunciation: |
k-noot | |
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Gender: |
Boy Name |
Origin: |
Scandinavian |
Name Meaning: |
From the Old Norse Knutr (knot). Knut was the name of a Danish king (944-1035) who ruled over Denmark, Holland, and England. King Knut IV (d. 1086), great-nephew of Knut the Great, was responsible for founding churches throughout Denmark. After his death at the hands of resentful nobles, he was canonized and became the patron saint of Denmark |
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View this name in other origins -
Scandinavian, Norwegian |
Variants: | Knud; Canute (Ang) |
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