Apex domains cannot have CNAME records.
Question and response
Question
dig et2020.com. NS
Answer
et2020.com. 4 NS ns37.domaincontrol.com.
et2020.com. 4 NS ns38.domaincontrol.com.
Authority
The response has no authority records.
Additional
. 0 OPT ; payload 1232, xrcode 0, version 0, flags 0