Where does “kendur” come from?

kendur (Faroese) comes from Faroese kenna, from Old Norse kenna, from Proto-Germanic kannijaną, from Proto-Indo-European ǵn̥néh₃ti, from Proto-Indo-European ǵneh₃- — to know.

kendur (Faroese): past participle of kenna; known, well-known,...

Definitions

  1. past participle of kenna; known, well-known,...

Ancestry of “kendur”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Faroesekennato know; to feel; to teach
2Old Norsekennato know; to feel
3Proto-Germanickannijanąto make known
4Proto-Indo-Europeanǵn̥néh₃tito know, recognize
5Proto-Indo-Europeanǵneh₃-to know

Words derived from “kendur”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵneh₃- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵn̥néh₃ti →Every word from Proto-Germanic kannijaną →