Kniebel

Saterland Frisian

Etymology

From Old Frisian knībola, from knī, from Proto-West Germanic *kneu. Cognates include West Frisian knibbel.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈknibəl/

Noun

Kniebel m (plural Kniebele)

  1. knee
  2. degree of kinship

References

  • Marron C. Fort (2015) “Kniebel”, in Saterfriesisches Wörterbuch mit einer phonologischen und grammatischen Übersicht, Buske, →ISBN
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