Jute

 
Pronunciation: /dʒuːt/

noun

  • a member of a Germanic people that (according to Bede) joined the Angles and Saxons in invading Britain in the 5th century, settling in a region including Kent and the Isle of Wight. They may have come from Jutland.

Derivatives

Jutish

adjective

Origin:

Old English Eotas, Iotas, influenced later in spelling by medieval Latin Jutae, Juti