Where does “kuoni” come from?

kuoni (Old High German) comes from West Germanic *kōnī, from Proto-Germanic kōniz, from Proto-Indo-European ǵneh₃- — to know.

kuoni (Old High German): daring

Definitions

  1. daring

Ancestry of “kuoni”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1West Germanic*kōnī—
2Proto-Germanickōnizable, knowledgeable, skillful, clever
3Proto-Indo-Europeanǵneh₃-to know

Words derived from “kuoni”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵneh₃- →Every word from Proto-Germanic kōniz →Every word from West Germanic *kōnī →