Where does “saber” come from?

saber (Asturian) comes from Latin sapiō, from Proto-Indo-European sap- — skill; to taste; to try; to research.

saber (Asturian): to know

Definitions

  1. to know

Ancestry of “saber”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinsapiōto be wise, or sensible, discreet, prudent
2Proto-Indo-Europeansap-skill; to taste; to try; to research

Words derived from “saber”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sap- →Every word from Latin sapiō →