Where does “koning” come from?

koning (Afrikaans) comes from Dutch koning, from Middle Dutch cōninc, from Old Dutch cuninc — king.

koning (Afrikaans): king

Definitions

  1. king

Ancestry of “koning”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchkoningking
2Middle Dutchcōnincking
3Old Dutchcunincking
Every word from Old Dutch cuninc →Every word from Middle Dutch cōninc →Every word from Dutch koning →