knar

Significado (Inglés)

A knot or burl in a tree; a knurl, a gnarl.

Sinónimos

burl

gnarl

knot

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knur

Pronúnciase como (IPA)

/nɑː(ɹ)/

Etimoloxía (Inglés)

Herdado de Middle English: knarre

Herdado de Old English: *cnearra

Relativo a neerlandés: knar

Relativo a alemán: Knorren

Relativo a inglés: knurl

In summary

From Middle English knarre (“a crag; twisted rock; knot in wood”), probably from Old English *cnearra, which could be related to cnotta.
Cognate with Dutch knar, knor (“gnarl, knot”), German Low German Knurre, Knur (“knot in wood”), German Knorren (“knot in wood”). Related also to English knurl and gnarl.