hnappur

Icelandic

/ˈn̥ahpʏr/

noun
Definitions
  • button
  • key (on a typewriter, keyboard, etc.)

Etymology

Inherited from Old Norse hnappr (tray, button, trough, bowl) inherited from Proto-Germanic *knappô (knob, youth, boy, lump, button).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*knappô

Gloss

knob, youth, boy, lump, button

Concept
Semantic Field

Kinship

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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