Where does “nesciō” come from?

nesciō (Latin) comes from Latin sciō, from Proto-Indo-European sḱēy-, from Proto-Germanic skaidą, from Proto-Indo-European skÁit- — to cut, part, spearate, divide; to cut, part,...

nesciō (Latin): to not know, to be ignorant, to not understand

Definitions

  1. to not know, to be ignorant, to not understand

Ancestry of “nesciō”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinsciōto be able to, to know, understand, to have practical knowledge
2Proto-Indo-Europeansḱēy-to shine; to shimmer; shadow; luster, gloss,...
3Proto-Germanicskaidąseparation, distinction
4Proto-Indo-EuropeanskÁit-to cut, part, spearate, divide; to cut, part,...

Words derived from “nesciō”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European skÁit- →Every word from Proto-Germanic skaidą →Every word from Proto-Indo-European sḱēy- →