Where does “knor” come from?
knor (Danish) comes from Old Danish knar, from Old Norse knǫrr, from Proto-Germanic knarruz — knot.
knor (Danish): Alternative form of knarr
Definitions
- Alternative form of knarr
Ancestry of “knor”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Danish | knar | — |
| 2 | Old Norse | knǫrr | knorr, knarr: a large merchant ship used in... |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | knarruz | knot |