Where does “cnwp” come from?

cnwp (Welsh) comes from Middle English knob, from Middle English knobbe, from Middle Low German knobbe — lump, knot; knob; knot in wood.

cnwp (Welsh): club, cudgel

Definitions

  1. club, cudgel

Ancestry of “cnwp”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle EnglishknobAlternative form of knobbe
2Middle Englishknobbeknob; lump, bump
3Middle Low Germanknobbelump, knot; knob; knot in wood

Words derived from “cnwp”

Every word from Middle Low German knobbe →Every word from Middle English knobbe →Every word from Middle English knob →