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Where does “cnocc” come from?

cnocc (Old Irish) comes from Proto-Celtic *knukkos.

cnocc (Old Irish): hill; lump; swelling

Definitions

  1. hill; lump; swelling

Ancestry of “cnocc”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Celtic*knukkos—

Words derived from “cnocc”

  • Knox
  • Knoxian
  • cnoc
  • cnoc
  • Knox
  • cnoccach
  • cronk
  • crongan
Every word from Proto-Celtic *knukkos →