Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/knukōną
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Proto-Germanic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From *knukô (“bone”) + *-ōną,[1] perhaps reinforced by sound-symbolism.[2]
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]*knukōną
Inflection
[edit]Conjugation of *knukōną (weak class 2)
Related terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- Proto-West Germanic: *knokōn
- Old Norse: knoka
- → Middle Irish: *cnagaid (via Old English and/or Old Norse)