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Where does “gnebʰ-” come from?

gnebʰ- (Proto-Indo-European) comes from Proto-Indo-European gen- — to squeeze, pinch, kink, ball up, concentrate; to...

gnebʰ- (Proto-Indo-European): to press, tighten

Definitions

  1. to press, tighten

Ancestry of “gnebʰ-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeangen-to squeeze, pinch, kink, ball up, concentrate; to...

Words derived from “gnebʰ-”

  • knop
  • knopped
  • horseknop
  • knobkerry
  • lichtknop
  • deurknop
  • stemknop
  • knobbel
  • knobbelzwijn
  • knobbelzwaan
  • talenknobbel
  • muisknop
  • knop
  • knapp
  • knapphullsblomst
  • knapphull
  • knapp
  • kneppe
  • knap
  • knopped
  • kneppe
  • knep
  • knap
  • knoppen
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