Where does “knoflook” come from?

knoflook (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch knofloick, from Middle Dutch cloffloc.

knoflook (Dutch): garlic, "Allium sativum"

Definitions

  1. garlic, "Allium sativum"

Ancestry of “knoflook”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchknofloick—
2Middle Dutchcloffloc—

Words derived from “knoflook”

Every word from Middle Dutch cloffloc →Every word from Middle Dutch knofloick →