Where does “knagebræt” come from?

knagebræt (Danish) comes from Danish knage, from Danish knag — creak; dab, dab hand; imperative of knage.

knagebræt (Danish): A coat or hat rack

Definitions

  1. A coat or hat rack

Ancestry of “knagebræt”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1DanishknageA peg; The spoke of a ship's wheel; To creak,...
2Danishknagcreak; dab, dab hand; imperative of knage
Every word from Danish knag →Every word from Danish knage →