kniver
Old Swedish
noun
Definitions
- knife
Etymology
Derived from Old Norse knífr (knife) derived from Proto-Germanic *knībaz (knife).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*knībaz
Gloss
knife
Concept
Semantic Field
Food and drink
Ontological Category
Classifier
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *gneybʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- kniv Norwegian Bokmål
- *knībaz Proto-Germanic
- kniv Norwegian Nynorsk
- cnif Old English
- cnīf Old English
- knífr Old Norse
- kniv Danish
- cnivet Old French
- hnífur Icelandic
- knívur Faroese
- knîp Middle High German
- *knīb gmw-pro
- *knīf Old Dutch
- knīpen Middle Low German
- *knīf Old Saxon
- *nijpē Proto-Samic
- kniver, knīver Old Swedish
- *knīb, *knīf Frankish
- Knif North Frisian
- canivet Old Catalan