Where does “knoche” come from?

knoche (Middle High German) comes from Old High German knohha, from Proto-Germanic knukô, from Proto-Indo-European gnew-, from Proto-Indo-European gen- — to squeeze, pinch, kink, ball up, concentrate; to...

knoche (Middle High German): bone, knot

Definitions

  1. bone, knot

Ancestry of “knoche”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germanknohhaknuckle; bone; knot
2Proto-Germanicknukôjoint, bone
3Proto-Indo-Europeangnew-a bundle; knot; knot, bundle
4Proto-Indo-Europeangen-to squeeze, pinch, kink, ball up, concentrate; to...

Words derived from “knoche”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gen- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European gnew- →Every word from Proto-Germanic knukô →
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