Where does “knoke” come from?

knoke (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Middle Low German knoke, from Old Dutch knuko, from Proto-West Germanic *knokō — joint.

knoke (Norwegian Bokmål): a knuckle

Definitions

  1. a knuckle

Ancestry of “knoke”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Low Germanknoke—
2Old Dutchknuko—
3Proto-West Germanic*knokōjoint
Every word from Proto-West Germanic *knokō →Every word from Old Dutch knuko →Every word from Middle Low German knoke →