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Proto-Baltic: *gneûb- vb. tr., *gnüb- vb. intr., *gneûb-ā̂ (2) f.
Indo-European etymology: Indo-European etymology
Lithuanian: gniáubti `umfassen, umarmen', gniùbti `Festigkeit verlieren, sich senken'
Lettish: gn̨aûba 'etwas kleines, Unbedeutendes, der Winzige'
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Indo-European etymology :

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Proto-IE: *gneup-, -b-
Meaning: to press, to crush
Baltic: *gneûb- vb. tr., *gnüb- vb. intr., *gneub-ā̂ (2) f.
Germanic: *knauf-a- m., *knaup-a- m., *knū[f]-a- m., *knupp=
Celtic: Ir gnobh `Knoten am Holz, Knast'
Russ. meaning: сжимать, давить etc.
References: WP I 580 f
piet-meaning,piet-balt,piet-germ,piet-celt,piet-rusmean,piet-refer,

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Germanic etymology :

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Proto-Germanic: *knaufa-z, *knaupa-z, *knū[f]a-z, *knuppV-
Meaning: lump, clod
IE etymology: IE etymology
Old Norse: knǖfill m. `kurzes, eben herausgekommenes Horn'; kneyfa `drücken'; knüpr, knüpri n. `Klumpen'
Norwegian: dial. knūv m. `runde Spitze einer Masse'
Swedish: dial. knūv m. `runde Spitze einer Masse'; knopp
Old English: cnoppa
Old Frisian: knāp
East Frisian: a knūfe `Klotz, Klumpen, Knorren'; knūfen `stossen, pauffen'
Middle Dutch: cnop; cnoppe
Dutch: knop
Middle Low German: knovel `Knoten, Knöchel'; knoppe, knuppe 'Knoten, Bündel, Knospe'; knōp
Old High German: knoph 'Knoren, Knüttel, Knopf' (9.Jh.); knouf
Middle High German: knopf st. m. 'knopf, knorre an bäumen, steinen; kugel; knoten, schlinge'; knübel st. m. 'knöchel am finger', pl. 'finger, faust'
German: Knopf m.
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