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
Ancestry of “kuoni”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | West Germanic | *kōnī | — |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | kōniz | able, knowledgeable, skillful, clever |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵneh₃- | to know |
Words derived from “kuoni”