Where does “bekennen” come from?

bekennen (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch bekennen, from Old Dutch bikennen.

bekennen (Dutch): to acknowledge, confess; to see, to make out, to...

Definitions

  1. to acknowledge, confess; to see, to make out, to...

Ancestry of “bekennen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchbekennento get to know, to learn of; to notice; to see
2Old Dutchbikennen—

Words derived from “bekennen”

Every word from Old Dutch bikennen →Every word from Middle Dutch bekennen →