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Proto-IE: *g(')nīp- (-ph-), *k(')nīp-, -b-
Meaning: to squeeze, to pinch
Old Greek: Knī́phōn, Gnī́phōn NP, eig. `Knicker, Geizhals'; (s)knipó-, skniphó- `geizend, knauserig'
Baltic: *knī̂p-ē̂- (1?) vb., *gnī̂b- (*gnī̂b-a-) vb. tr., *gnaîb-ī̂- (1?) vb., *gnī̃b-t-ac., *gnaĩb-ia- c., *gnī̃b-ia- c.; *kneib- vb. tr. (Lith CIRC / Lett AC), *knaib-ī̂- vb.; *knib-vb. intr.; *ǯneib- vb. tr., *ǯnī̂b- (*ǯnī̂b-a-), *ǯnī̂p- vb. tr., *čnīp-, *čneip-, *čneib- vb. tr.(Lith CIRC / Lett AC)
Germanic: *knī́f-a- m., *knī[f]-ō f.; *knīp-a- vb., *knipp-ō- vb.; *xnīp-ō- vb., *xnip-ō- vb.
Russ. meaning: сжимать, щипать
References: WP I 476, 580 f
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