Where does “kannijan” come from?

kannijan (Proto-West Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic kannijaną, from Proto-Indo-European ǵn̥néh₃ti, from Proto-Indo-European ǵneh₃- — to know.

kannijan (Proto-West Germanic): to know, to be aware of

Definitions

  1. to know, to be aware of

Ancestry of “kannijan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanickannijanąto make known
2Proto-Indo-Europeanǵn̥néh₃tito know, recognize
3Proto-Indo-Europeanǵneh₃-to know

Words derived from “kannijan

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵneh₃-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵn̥néh₃tiEvery word from Proto-Germanic kannijaną