Where does “kennelijk” come from?

kennelijk (Dutch) comes from Dutch kennen, from Middle Dutch kennen, from Old Dutch kennen, from Proto-West Germanic kannijan, from Proto-Germanic kannijaną, from Proto-Indo-European ǵn̥néh₃ti, from Proto-Indo-European ǵneh₃- — to know.

kennelijk (Dutch): apparent

Definitions

  1. apparent

Ancestry of “kennelijk”, step by step

kennelijk traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch kennen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchkennento know (a person, a thing), be acquainted with, to have knowledge of the properties of a particular person, object or concept, through personal experience, teaching, practice, or habit; to be familiar with
2Middle Dutchkennento know, to be familiar with; to recognise, to...
3Old Dutchkennento know, to be aware of
4Proto-West Germanickannijanto know, to be aware of
5Proto-Germanickannijanąto make known
6Proto-Indo-Europeanǵn̥néh₃tito know, recognize
7Proto-Indo-Europeanǵneh₃-to know

via Dutch lijk

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1DutchlijkThe dead but otherwise intact body of a human or...
2Middle Dutchlijc
3Old Dutchlīk
4Proto-West Germaniclīkbody
5Proto-Germaniclīkąbody; corpse, dead body; leech-line, bolt-rope
6Proto-Indo-Europeanleyǵ-to bind, tie
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵneh₃-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵn̥néh₃tiEvery word from Proto-Germanic kannijaną