Where does “znać” come from?

znać (Polish) comes from Proto-Slavic znati, from Proto-Balto-Slavic źnōˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European ǵnéh₃t, from Proto-Indo-European ǵneh₃- — to know.

znać (Polish): to know somebody/something

Definitions

  1. to know somebody/something

Ancestry of “znać”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicznatito know
2Proto-Balto-Slavicźnōˀteito know
3Proto-Indo-Europeanǵnéh₃tto know; to get to know, to meet
4Proto-Indo-Europeanǵneh₃-to know

Words derived from “znać

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵneh₃-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵnéh₃tEvery word from Proto-Balto-Slavic źnōˀtei