Where does “afkondiging” come from?

afkondiging (Dutch) comes from Dutch afkondigen, from Dutch kondigen, from Middle Dutch condigen, from Middle Dutch condich, from Middle Dutch cont, from Old Dutch cunt, from Proto-West Germanic kunþ, from Proto-Germanic kunþaz — to know.

afkondiging (Dutch): (official) proclamation, announcement. Usually of the coming into force of a regulation or law

Definitions

  1. (official) proclamation, announcement. Usually of the coming into force of a regulation or law

Ancestry of “afkondiging”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchafkondigento declare, proclaim
2Dutchkondigento announce, to make known
3Middle Dutchcondigen
4Middle Dutchcondich
5Middle Dutchcont
6Old Dutchcuntknown, familiar
7Proto-West Germanickunþknown
8Proto-Germanickunþazpast participle of *kunnaną; known
9Proto-Germanickunnanąto know, to be familiar with, to recognise; to...
10Proto-Indo-Europeanǵneh₃-to know
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵneh₃-Every word from Proto-Germanic kunnanąEvery word from Proto-Germanic kunþaz