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cute

/ˈku.te/

Rhymes with -ute

Where it comes from

Inherited from Latin cōtem, accusative of cōs. The expected result would have been *coate in Romanian, but may have been influenced by cuțit and ascuți.

noun cute

feminine whetstone
Similar: gresie

In English

whetstone stone used to hone tools

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"cute." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ro/cute. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

cute. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ro/cute

Chicago

"cute." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ro/cute.

BibTeX

@misc{cute_2026,
  title = {cute},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/cute},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}