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Middle English
Noun
knopp
- alternative form of knop
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Middle Low German knoppe, knuppe or Low German knoppe, knuppe.
Noun
knopp m (definite singular knoppen, indefinite plural knopper, definite plural knoppene)
- (botany) a bud (of a flower, leaf or shoot)
References
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Middle Low German knoppe, knuppe or Low German knoppe, knuppe.
Pronunciation
Noun
knopp m (definite singular knoppen, indefinite plural knoppar, definite plural knoppane)
- (botany) a bud (of a flower, leaf or shoot)
References
Swedish
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle Low German and Middle Dutch knoppe; probably via Old Saxon from a variant of Proto-Germanic *knappô (“knob, lump”), perhaps related to *knappō (“knob, boy”).
Noun
knopp c
- (botany) a bud (of a flower)
- a knob, a bulb, a ball, a stud, a rounded tip or top; compare knapp, ratt, handtag
- (colloquial) head, noggin (used in many expressions)
- Synonym: huvudknopp
klar i knoppen- clear thinking, fully awake, etc.
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