ganivet
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Catalan
Etymology
Inherited from Old Catalan canivet (compare Old French cnivet, canivet), originally with diminutive meaning. Itself from Frankish *knīf, from Proto-Germanic *knībaz (“knife”).
Pronunciation
Noun
ganivet m (plural ganivets)
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Further reading
- “ganivet” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “ganivet”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
- “ganivet” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “ganivet” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.