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German Low German
- (in some other dialects, including eastern Low Prussian) Knake
- (in some other dialects) Knaken
Etymology
From Middle Low German knōke, with a final -n added to mimic German Knochen.
Noun
Knoken m (plural Knoken)
- An individual bone; a bone as an object rather than as a material.
See also
References
- Der neue SASS: Plattdeutsches Wörterbuch, Plattdeutsch - Hochdeutsch, Hochdeutsch - Plattdeutsch. Plattdeutsche Rechtschreibung, sixth revised edition (2011, →ISBN, Wachholtz Verlag, Neumünster)