Where does “kuņštnikā” come from?

kuņštnikā (Livonian) comes from German -kunst, from Estonian kunst, from Middle Low German kunst, from Old Saxon kunst, from Proto-Germanic kunstiz, from Proto-Germanic kunnaną, from Proto-Indo-European ǵneh₃- — to know.

kuņštnikā (Livonian): artist

Definitions

  1. artist

Ancestry of “kuņštnikā”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1German-kunst—
2Estoniankunstart; skill, trick
3Middle Low Germankunstart, artistry
4Old Saxonkunst—
5Proto-Germanickunstizknowledge, ability
6Proto-Germanickunnanąto know, to be familiar with, to recognise; to...
7Proto-Indo-Europeanǵneh₃-to know
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵneh₃- →Every word from Proto-Germanic kunnaną →Every word from Proto-Germanic kunstiz →