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
Ancestry of “knagebræt”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Danish | knage | A peg; The spoke of a ship's wheel; To creak,... |
| 2 | Danish | knag | creak; dab, dab hand; imperative of knage |