Where does “knöttur” come from?

knöttur (Icelandic) comes from Old Norse knǫttr, from Proto-Germanic knattuz.

knöttur (Icelandic): ball

Definitions

  1. ball

Ancestry of “knöttur”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norseknǫttrsphere, ball, orb
2Proto-Germanicknattuz—

Words derived from “knöttur”

Every word from Proto-Germanic knattuz →Every word from Old Norse knǫttr →