knar

Senso (Inglese)

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

Concetti

nodo

🪢

nocchio

🪢

sinonimi

burl

gnarl

knot

🪢

knur

Traduzioni

knoest

budak

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/nɑː(ɹ)/

Etimologia (Inglese)

Ereditato da inglese medio: knarre

Ereditato da inglese antico: *cnearra

Affine olandese: knar

Affine tedesco: Knorren

Affine inglese: 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.