Where does “hnappa” come from?

hnappa (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic hnappōną, from Proto-Indo-European knobʰnéh₂-.

Ancestry of “hnappa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanichnappōnąto pick, pluck, tear off
2Proto-Indo-Europeanknobʰnéh₂-

Words derived from “hnappa

Every word from Proto-Indo-European knobʰnéh₂-Every word from Proto-Germanic hnappōną