Where does “hnæp” come from?
hnæp (Old English) comes from Frankish hnapp, from Proto-Germanic hnappaz — bowl; cup.
hnæp (Old English): Alternative form of hnæpp; cup, bowl, goblet
Definitions
- Alternative form of hnæpp; cup, bowl, goblet
Ancestry of “hnæp”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Frankish | hnapp | cup, bowl, basin; cup, bowl; bowl, cup |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | hnappaz | bowl; cup |