knokkel

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Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch cnokel, from Old Dutch *knukil, from Proto-Germanic *knukilaz, a diminutive of *knukô (“bone”) (whence knook). Thus, it is synchronically equivalent to knook (“bone”) +‎ -el (diminutive suffix). Compare English knuckle, German Knöchel, Knochen, Danish kno, Swedish knoge.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈknɔ.kəl/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: knok‧kel
  • Rhymes: -ɔkəl

Noun

knokkel m (plural knokkels, diminutive knokkeltje n)

  1. finger-joint; knuckle

Synonyms

Westrobothnian

Verb

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  1. Lua error in Module:parameters at line 307: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "gmq-bot" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. rub together, crumple

Synonyms

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  • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 307: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "gmq-bot" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E.
  • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 307: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "gmq-bot" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E.
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