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Knabo etymology

dari Noah, 30 April 2005

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Noah (Tunjukkan profil) 30 April 2005 01.06.38

JoyGerhardt (Tunjukkan profil) 13 Mei 2005 01.20.17

German "Knabe".

Jhoanna (Tunjukkan profil) 21 November 2005 21.10.10

The Old English word for boy was "se cnapa," pronounced /se knapa/.  That's what I think of when I see the word "knabo," though I'm sure Zamenhof didn't have much if any knowledge about Old English.

*"se" is the Old English masculine form of the Modern English "the."

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