ǵnebʰ-

to gnaw, bite
Debatedfoodaction

Source of English knap, knave, German knabbern

Root for biting or gnawing, yielding English knave (originally boy/servant) and German knabbern.‍​‌​‍​‌​‍​‌​‌​‌​‍​‌​‍​‍​‍​‌​‍​‍​‍​‌​‍​‌​‌​‍​‌​‍​‍​‍​‍​‌​‍​‍​‍​‌

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