knobbel
Meaning
- (masculine) knob, knot, lump
- (figuratively,masculine) an aptitude for something
Frequency
Hyphenated as
knob‧bel
Gender
♂️ Masculine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/knɔbəl/
Etymology
From Middle Dutch knobbe, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *knappô (“button”), one of many kn- words related to *knuttô (“a knot”). Compare regional German Knubbel as well as Knopf (“button”).
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