Masculine
knaap
Meaning
- (masculine) boy, usually adolescent
- (broadly, masculine) any human male, regardless of age
- (in-compounds, masculine) a servant, helper
- (masculine) a big one, whopper, said of a creature or an object
Concepts
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/knaːp/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle Dutch cnāpe, from Old Dutch cnapo, from Proto-West Germanic *knappō.
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