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Indo-European etymology :

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Proto-IE: *gneug'-
Meaning: to crush, to pound
Baltic: *gneûǯ- (1): *gneûǯ- vb. tr., *gneûǯ-t-a- (1) c., *gnǖ̂ǯ- vb. intr., *gnaũǯ-î- vb.
Germanic: *knuk-ō- vb., *knuk-an-, -ōn-, *kniuk-a- m., *kniuk-ōn- f.
Russ. meaning: давить, толочь
References: WP I 580 f
piet-meaning,piet-balt,piet-germ,piet-rusmean,piet-refer,

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Proto-Baltic: *gneûǯ- (1): *gneûǯ- vb. tr., *gneûǯ-t-a- (1) c., *gnǖ̂ǯ- vb. intr., *gnaũǯ-î- vb.
Meaning: squeeze, pinch, etc.
Indo-European etymology: Indo-European etymology
Lithuanian: gniáužti '(mit der Hand) fest zusammendrücken, quetschen, (aus)pressen', intens. gniáužīti; gniáužta, gniáužta-s 'geballte Hand, Pfote, Handvoll'; gniū́žtē, gniū́žti-s 'Handvoll', gniùžti (gnių̃žta, gniùžō) 'zusammenschrumpfen, zerknittern, zerknüllt werden'
Lettish: gnaûzt2 (-žu, -zu), gnaũzît (-zu, -zīju) 'drücken, quetschen, knittern, knillen, auswinden wie nasse Wäsche, prügeln', gn̨ūzt 'sich (nicht rund, sondern) eckig biegen, zusammenknicken'
baltet-meaning,baltet-prnum,baltet-lith,baltet-lett,

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Germanic etymology :

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Proto-Germanic: *knukōn- vb., *knukēn, -ōn, *kniuka-z, *kniukōn
Meaning: beat, press
IE etymology: IE etymology
Old Norse: knoka wk. `schlagen, prügeln'
Norwegian: knoka `pressen, drücken'
Swedish: dial. knɔka vb.
Danish: knuge `drücken, klemmen'
Old English: cnocian, cnucian `an eine Tür klipfen, im Mörser stossen'
English: knock
Middle High German: knochen wk. `mit der Faust schlagen, knuffen'
germet-meaning,germet-prnum,germet-onord,germet-norw,germet-swed,germet-dan,germet-oengl,germet-engl,germet-mhg,

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