knobbe

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Middle English

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Etymology

From Middle Low German knobbe, probably via Old Saxon from a variant of Proto-Germanic *knappô (knob, lump), one of several kn- words related to *knuttô (knot).

Pronunciation

Noun

knobbe (plural knobbes)

  1. knob (small protrusion)
  2. lump, bump (larger protrusion)

Descendants

  • English: knob, nob
  • Yola: knapp

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