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Where does “kunna” come from?

kunna (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic kunnaną, from Proto-Indo-European ǵneh₃- — to know.

kunna (Old Norse): to know, understand, be able to; to know; to...

Definitions

  1. to know, understand, be able to; to know; to...

Ancestry of “kunna”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanickunnanąto know, to be familiar with, to recognise; to...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanǵneh₃-to know

Words derived from “kunna”

  • kunna
  • kanske
  • kan
  • kunnskapsrik
  • kunnskap
  • kunne
  • kanskje
  • kan
  • kunnskapsrik
  • kunnskap
  • kunna
  • kunne
  • kan
  • kunde
  • kunne
  • kúnni
  • kunna
  • kanska
  • kunna
  • kunna
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