Where does “knīpan” come from?

knīpan (Proto-West Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic knīpaną, from Proto-Indo-European ǵneybʰ-.

knīpan (Proto-West Germanic): to pinch

Definitions

  1. to pinch

Ancestry of “knīpan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicknīpanąto pinch
2Proto-Indo-Europeanǵneybʰ-—

Words derived from “knīpan”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵneybʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic knīpaną →