Where does “knio” come from?

knio (Old Saxon) comes from Proto-West Germanic kneu, from Proto-Germanic knewą, from Proto-Indo-European ǵnéwo-, from Proto-Indo-European ǵónu — knee.

knio (Old Saxon): knee

Definitions

  1. knee

Ancestry of “knio”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanickneuknee
2Proto-Germanicknewąknee
3Proto-Indo-Europeanǵnéwo-knee
4Proto-Indo-Europeanǵónuknee

Words derived from “knio”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵónu →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵnéwo- →Every word from Proto-Germanic knewą →