knoge

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish knōe, from Old Norse knúi, from Proto-Germanic *knukô. See also Danish kno, German Knochen, Dutch knook, knokkel, English knuckle.

Noun

knoge c

1. a knuckle

   en knogmacka med extra allt

   a knuckle sandwich with extra everything

Declension

Declension of knoge

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	knoge	knoges
	definite	knogen	knogens
plural	indefinite	knogar	knogars
	definite	knogarna	knogarnas

Derived terms

• blodknoge (a game)
• knogjärn (“brass knuckles, knuckle duster”)
• knogmacka (“knuckle sandwich”)

References

• knoge in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• knoge in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• knoge in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)