Where does “cnafa” come from?

cnafa (Old English) comes from Proto-Germanic knabô.

cnafa (Old English): boy; lad; young man

Definitions

  1. boy; lad; young man

Ancestry of “cnafa”, step by step

cnafa traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Germanic knabô

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicknabô

via Proto-West Germanic knabō

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanicknabōalternative reconstruction of *knappō

Words derived from “cnafa

Every word from Proto-Germanic knabô