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Where does “hnaph” come from?
hnaph (Old High German) comes from Frankish hnapp, from Proto-Germanic hnappaz — bowl; cup.
Ancestry of “hnaph”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Frankish
hnapp
cup, bowl, basin; cup, bowl; bowl, cup
2
Proto-Germanic
hnappaz
bowl; cup
Words derived from “hnaph”
naph
Napf
Napfkuchen
Saugnapf
Hundenapf
Blechnapf
Napfschnecke
Spucknapf
zuignap
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