Where does “*sōkni” come from?

*sōkni (Proto-West Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic sōkniz, from Proto-Indo-European sekʷ- — to follow; to see; to say.

Ancestry of “*sōkni”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicsōknizinvestigation; probe; examination; inquiry;...
2Proto-Indo-Europeansekʷ-to follow; to see; to say

Words derived from “*sōkni”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sekʷ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic sōkniz →