LL-L "Etymology" 2002.10.23 (09) [E]

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From: Mike-club <botas at club-internet.fr>
Subject: LL-L "Etymology" 2002.10.23 (06) [E/(Russian)]

> Привет, дорогие друзья!
> Вы знаете этимологию российского слова "кнопка"? Интересно, прибыло ли
  слово
> от голландского языка или нижнесаксонского (нижненемецкого) языка, или
> прибыло ли слово от немецкого языка евреев?
>
> Reinhard/Ron

Ron,
My wife (a native) insists, it must be a German
loanword. Take it for what it´s worth, I suspect
it´s only a gut feeling of hers.
Mike Wintzer

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