Where does “connen” come from?

connen (Middle Dutch) comes from Old Dutch cunnan, from Proto-Germanic *kunnan, from Proto-Germanic kunnaną, from Proto-Indo-European ǵneh₃- — to know.

connen (Middle Dutch): to know, to be familiar with, to understand; to...

Definitions

  1. to know, to be familiar with, to understand; to...

Ancestry of “connen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Dutchcunnanto know, to be familiar with; can, to be able to
2Proto-Germanic*kunnan
3Proto-Germanickunnanąto know, to be familiar with, to recognise; to...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanǵneh₃-to know

Words derived from “connen

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵneh₃-