knok

Middle English

Etymology 1

A back-formation from knokken.

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /knɔk/, /knɔːk/

Noun

knok (plural knokkes)

  1. A strike; a hit.
Descendants
  • English: knock
  • Middle Welsh: cnwcc, cynwck, cnwc
  • Scots: knock, tnock, knack
References

Etymology 2

Verb

knok

  1. alternative form of knokken

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

knok m (definite singular knoken, indefinite plural knoker, definite plural knokene)

  1. form removed with the spelling reform of 2005; superseded by knoke

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

knok m (definite singular knoken, indefinite plural knokar, definite plural knokane)

  1. alternative form of knoke