Where does “knallert” come from?

knallert (Danish) comes from Danish -ert, from Low German -ert, from Frankish -hard, from Proto-Germanic harduz, from Proto-Indo-European kert-, from Proto-Turkic *keŕ- — to travel, tour.

knallert (Danish): moped

Definitions

  1. moped

Ancestry of “knallert”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danish-ertdenotes a person or thing with a characteristic property or function
2Low German-ert—
3Frankish-hardhardy, bold
4Proto-Germanicharduzhard; brave
5Proto-Indo-Europeankert-times; to weave, twist together; time
6Proto-Turkic*keŕ-to travel, tour

Words derived from “knallert”

Every word from Proto-Turkic *keŕ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European kert- →Every word from Proto-Germanic harduz →