kne
See also: kné
Middle English
Etymology
From Old English cnēo, from Proto-Germanic *knewą, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵónu (“knee”).
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Old Norse kné, from Proto-Germanic *knewą, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵónu (“knee”).
Noun
kne n (definite singular kneet, indefinite plural kne or knær, definite plural knea or knærne, genitive knes)
Derived terms
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Old Norse kné, from Proto-Germanic *knewą, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵónu (“knee”). Akin to English knee.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kneː/
Derived terms
References
- “kne” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
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