Where does “skønne” come from?

skønne (Danish) comes from Old Norse skynja, from Old Norse skyn, from Proto-Germanic skunją.

skønne (Danish): to estimate, judge; to appreciate; definite...

Definitions

  1. to estimate, judge; to appreciate; definite...

Ancestry of “skønne”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norseskynjaperceive
2Old Norseskynsense, perception, understanding
3Proto-Germanicskunją

Words derived from “skønne

Every word from Proto-Germanic skunjąEvery word from Old Norse skynEvery word from Old Norse skynja