Masculí

knop

Significat (Anglès)

  1. (masculine) a knob, roundish handle, ornament etc.
  2. (masculine) a button, control device to push etc.; metonymy: control, power to stop
  3. (masculine) a bud of a plant

Freqüència

B2
Etimologia (Anglès)

In summary

Ultimately from Proto-Germanic *knappô, or a variant of it, one of many kn- words related to *knuttô (“a knot”). Cognate with German Knopf and probably English knop. Also related with Dutch knob, knobbel, German Knubbel, which are cognate with English knob.

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