Where does “kunsversameling” come from?
kunsversameling (Afrikaans) comes from Afrikaans kuns, from Dutch kunst, from Middle Dutch cunst, from Old Dutch kunst, from Proto-Germanic kunstiz, from Proto-Germanic kunnaną, from Proto-Indo-European ǵneh₃- — to know.
kunsversameling (Afrikaans): art collection
Definitions
- art collection
Ancestry of “kunsversameling”, step by step
kunsversameling traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Afrikaans kuns
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Afrikaans | kuns | art |
| 2 | Dutch | kunst | art; prowess, ability; trick |
| 3 | Middle Dutch | cunst | — |
| 4 | Old Dutch | kunst | knowledge, know-how, skill |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | kunstiz | knowledge, ability |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | kunnaną | to know, to be familiar with, to recognise; to... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵneh₃- | to know |
via Afrikaans versameling
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Afrikaans | versameling | — |