Where does “knööli” come from?

knööli (Finnish) comes from Dutch knol, from Old English cnoll, from Proto-Germanic knudan-.

knööli (Finnish): mogul

Definitions

  1. mogul

Ancestry of “knööli”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchknoltuber; bulge, protrusion; nag, inferior horse
2Old Englishcnollsummit
3Proto-Germanicknudan-—
Every word from Proto-Germanic knudan- →Every word from Old English cnoll →Every word from Dutch knol →