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Where does “condich” come from?

condich (Middle Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch cont, from Old Dutch cunt, from Proto-West Germanic kunþ, from Proto-Germanic kunþaz, from Proto-Germanic kunnaną, from Proto-Indo-European ǵneh₃- — to know.

Ancestry of “condich”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchcont—
2Old Dutchcuntknown, familiar
3Proto-West Germanickunþknown
4Proto-Germanickunþazpast participle of *kunnaną; known
5Proto-Germanickunnanąto know, to be familiar with, to recognise; to...
6Proto-Indo-Europeanǵneh₃-to know

Words derived from “condich”

  • kondigen
  • aankondigen
  • afkondigen
  • aankondiger
  • condigen
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