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Knopp
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knopp knòpp
English
Etymology
Borrowed from en de Knopp.
Proper noun
s
en German.
Statistics
According to the 2010 United States Census, Knopp is the 8080th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 4103 individuals. Knopp is most common among White (96.73%) individuals.
Further reading
East Central German
Alternative forms
gmw-ecg Knuup
Etymology
Compare de Knopf.
Noun
gmw-ecg noun plural Knepp m
gmw-ecg Erzgebirgisch button fastener
gmw-ecg Erzgebirgisch button mechanical device
gmw-ecg Erzgebirgisch stud, knob, e.g. a doorknob
gmw-ecg Erzgebirgisch colloquial small, cheeky child
Further reading
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German
Etymology
From a de nds-de - and Central German form of standard Upper German de Knopf (compare gml knoppe). Adopted from the dialects into colloquial standard German.
Pronunciation
de /knɔp/
de De-Knopp.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
Noun
m,,^e
de colloquial regional northern and central Germany de Knopf button
de An meiner Jacke fallen jetz’ alle Knöppe ab. All the buttons on my jacket are falling off now.
Declension
m,,^e
Further reading
Hunsrik
Etymology
From hrx gmh -, from hrx goh knopf, from hrx gem-pro *knuppô lump, clod, related to gem-pro *knappô knob, gem-pro *knappa-, which is perhaps related to gmw-pro *knappō knob, boy. Cognate with lb Knapp.
Pronunciation
hrx /knop/
Noun
m Knepp Kneppche
button fastener
hrx En Knopp fun meiner Jacke is abgefall. A button on my coat has fallen off.
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