kne
Norwegian
noun
Definitions
- (anatomy) a knee joint in the leg
Etymology
Inherited from Old Norse kné inherited from Proto-Germanic *knewą inherited from Proto-Indo-European *ǵónu (knee).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*ǵónu
Gloss
knee
Concept
Semantic Field
The body
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
膝
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- geniculum Latin
- genū Latin
- γνύξ Ancient Greek
- γωνία Ancient Greek
- *oḱtṓw Proto-Indo-European
- *ǵnéw-o-m Proto-Indo-European
- *ǵnéwo- Proto-Indo-European
- *ǵónu Proto-Indo-European
- knelang Norwegian Bokmål
- lang Norwegian Bokmål
- *knewą Proto-Germanic
- *knussijaną Proto-Germanic
- knä Swedish
- kne Norwegian Nynorsk
- kné Old Norse
- knæ Danish
- hné Icelandic
- kné Icelandic
- chniu Old High German
- kneo Old High German
- knæ Faroese
- 𐌺𐌽𐌹𐌿 Gothic
- *kneu gmw-pro
- *genwā Proto-Celtic
- *glūnos Proto-Celtic
- *gnūnos Proto-Celtic
- *ȷ́ā́nu Proto-Indo-Iranian
- kné Westrobothnian
- *genū Proto-Italic
- *gluna Proto-Albanian
- *gónu Proto-Hellenic
- 𒄀𒉡 Hittite
- *kenwäi Proto-Tocharian