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knagen.

to gnaw

6 characters2 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

verb/ˈknaː.ɣə(n)/
  1. to gnaw

Where this word comes from

From Middle Dutch cnagen, from Old Dutch *gnagan, *knagan, from Proto-West Germanic *gnagan, from Proto-Germanic *gnaganą.

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