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Where does “knotto” come from?
knotto (Old Dutch) comes from Proto-Germanic knuttô, from Proto-Indo-European gnod- — to bind.
Ancestry of “knotto”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Proto-Germanic
knuttô
a knot
2
Proto-Indo-European
gnod-
to bind
Words derived from “knotto”
cnudde
knot
knoedel
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