Knittel
English
Proper noun
Knittel (plural Knittels)
- A surname from German.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Knittel is the 20985th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1254 individuals. Knittel is most common among White (92.74%) individuals.
Anagrams
German
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Middle High German knüttel, from Old High German chnutil, ultimately from the root of Knoten (“knot”).
Pronunciation
Noun
Knittel m (strong, genitive Knittels, plural Knittel)
Declension
Declension of Knittel [masculine, strong]
Hyponyms
Derived terms
- Knittelvers
Proper noun
Knittel m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Knittels or (with an article) Knittel, feminine genitive Knittel, plural Knittels or Knittel)
- a surname
Further reading
- “Knittel” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Knittel” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
- “Knittel” in Duden online
- “Knittel” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.