knyttynge

Middle English

Alternative forms

• knettynge, knyttyng, knuttyng, knitting, knytting, knytynge

Etymology

From knytten +‎ -ing.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈknitinɡ/

Noun

knyttynge

1. The act or state of connection or linkage, especially of fibres or cords.
2. Joining or unification; the making of multiple into one.
3. Something which joins, unifies, links, or connects.
4. (rare) The making of a mesh or netting.
5. (rare) Sealing; the act of making closed.
6. (rare) An end, finale, or termination.

Descendants

• English: knitting
• Yola: nitheen

References

• “knitting(e, ger.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-12-18.