An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language/Annotated/knicken

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An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, K
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2552156An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, K — knickenJohn Francis DavisFriedrich Kluge

​ knicken, verb, ‘to crack,’ Modern High German only; from Low German knikken, ‘to burst, split, crack’; English (dialectic) to knick, ‘to crack.’

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