knǫttr

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Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *knattuz.

Noun

knǫttr m (genitive knattar, dative knetti, plural knettir)

  1. sphere, ball, orb

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Descendants

  • Faroese: knøttur m
  • Icelandic: knöttur m, hnöttur m
  • Norwegian: knott m