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Where does “knōp” come from?
knōp (German) comes from Old High German knopf, from Proto-Germanic knuppô — knob; lump, clod.
Ancestry of “knōp”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Old High German
knopf
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2
Proto-Germanic
knuppô
knob; lump, clod
Words derived from “knōp”
Knop
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