Where does “کنا” come from?

کنا (Malay) comes from Norwegian Bokmål kna, from Swedish knåda, from Old Swedish knodha, from Old Norse knoða, from Proto-Germanic knudaną, from Proto-Indo-European gnét-, from Proto-Indo-European ǵen-.

Ancestry of “کنا”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålknato knead
2Swedishknådato knead
3Old Swedishknodha—
4Old Norseknoða—
5Proto-Germanicknudanąto knead
6Proto-Indo-Europeangnét-—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanǵen-—

Words derived from “کنا”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵen- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European gnét- →Every word from Proto-Germanic knudaną →