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knott

“knott” is a Norwegian Bokmål word. Its 4 meanings in English:

noun

  1. a blackfly (any member of the Simuliidae)
  2. no-see-ums (Ceratopogonidae)
  3. a little ball
  4. a fat and strong male child

Etymology

Cognate with Swedish knott, English gnat and maybe Russian гнус (gnus). Inherited from Proto-Germanic *gnattaz

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