Where does “kneo” come from?
kneo (Old High German) comes from Proto-West Germanic kneu, from Proto-Germanic knewą, from Proto-Indo-European ǵnéwo-, from Proto-Indo-European ǵónu — knee.
kneo (Old High German): knee
Ancestry of “kneo”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-West Germanic | kneu | knee |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | knewą | knee |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵnéwo- | knee |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵónu | knee |
Words derived from “kneo”