OpphavCognate with Swedish knott, English gnat and maybe Russian гнус (gnus). Inherited from Proto-Germanic *gnattaz
- masculine, uncountablea blackfly (any member of the Simuliidae)
- masculine, uncountableno-see-ums (Ceratopogonidae)
- masculinea little ball
- masculinea fat and strong male child
Formerknotten(definite, singular) · knort(alternative, dialectal) · knottar(indefinite, plural) · knottane(definite, plural)
Kjelde: Wiktionary