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Where does “-γνωσία” come from?

-γνωσία (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek γνῶσις, from Proto-Indo-European ǵneh₃- — to know.

Ancestry of “-γνωσία”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekγνῶσιςinquiry; knowledge; fame
2Proto-Indo-Europeanǵneh₃-to know
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵneh₃- →