Where does “cȳþþ” come from?
cȳþþ (Old English) comes from Proto-Germanic kunþiþō, from Proto-Indo-European ǵneh₃- — to know.
Ancestry of “cȳþþ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Germanic | kunþiþō | knowledge, acquaintance |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵneh₃- | to know |
Words derived from “cȳþþ”