knopp

== Middle English == === Noun === knopp alternative form of knop == Norwegian Bokmål == === Etymology === From Middle Low German knoppe, knuppe or Low German knoppe, knuppe. === Noun === knopp m (definite singular knoppen, indefinite plural knopper, definite plural knoppene) (botany) a bud (of a flower, leaf or shoot) === References === “knopp” in The Bokmål Dictionary. == Norwegian Nynorsk == === Alternative forms === knupp === Etymology === From Middle Low German knoppe, knuppe or Low German knoppe, knuppe. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /knʊpː/, /knɔpː/ === Noun === knopp m (definite singular knoppen, indefinite plural knoppar, definite plural knoppane) a bud (of a flower, leaf or shoot) === References === “knopp” in The Nynorsk Dictionary. == Swedish == === Etymology === Borrowed from Middle Low German and Middle Dutch knoppe; probably via Old Saxon from a variant of Proto-Germanic *knappô (“knob, lump”), perhaps related to *knappō (“knob, boy”). === Noun === knopp c (botany) a bud (of a flower) a knob, a bulb, a ball, a stud, a rounded tip or top; compare knapp, ratt, handtag (colloquial) head, noggin (used in many expressions) Synonym: huvudknopp ==== Declension ==== ==== Descendants ==== → Finnish: nuppi === Further reading === “knopp”, in Svenska Akademiens ordböcker [Dictionaries of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish) knopp in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)