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nutzen/nützen, tauschen/täuschen, wagen/wägen, etc
What is the name given to verb pairs such as the ones in the thread's title, characterized by coupled vowel→umlauted vowel and meaning shifts?
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Words in German that begin in “kn-” and are cognates of the English words with the same meaning
The title pretty much says it all.
Knopf — knob
Knie — knee
Are there more?