Where does “cuth” come from?

cuth (Old Saxon) comes from Old Saxon kuth, from Proto-West Germanic kunþ, from Proto-Germanic kunþaz, from Proto-Germanic kunnaną, from Proto-Indo-European ǵneh₃- — to know.

cuth (Old Saxon): Alternative spelling of kuth

Definitions

  1. Alternative spelling of kuth

Ancestry of “cuth”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Saxonkuthknown, famous, renowned
2Proto-West Germanickunþknown
3Proto-Germanickunþazpast participle of *kunnaną; known
4Proto-Germanickunnanąto know, to be familiar with, to recognise; to...
5Proto-Indo-Europeanǵneh₃-to know
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵneh₃- →Every word from Proto-Germanic kunnaną →Every word from Proto-Germanic kunþaz →