Where does “knoedel” come from?
knoedel (Dutch) comes from Dutch knot, from Middle Dutch cnudde, from Old Dutch knotto, from Proto-Germanic knuttô, from Proto-Indo-European gnod- — to bind.
knoedel (Dutch): dumpling; noodle or piece of pasta
Definitions
- dumpling; noodle or piece of pasta
Ancestry of “knoedel”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Dutch | knot | A knot, bun , skein; The top or crest of certain... |
| 2 | Middle Dutch | cnudde | — |
| 3 | Old Dutch | knotto | — |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | knuttô | a knot |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | gnod- | to bind |