knop

English

noun
Definitions
  • A knob, usually ornamental

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English knop inherited from Old English cnoppa inherited from Proto-Germanic *knuppô (lump, clod).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*knuppô

Gloss

lump, clod

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