Where does “всезнайко” come from?

всезнайко (Ukrainian) comes from Ukrainian знати, from Old East Slavic знати, from Proto-Slavic znati, from Proto-Balto-Slavic źnōˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European ǵnéh₃t, from Proto-Indo-European ǵneh₃- — to know.

всезнайко (Ukrainian): know-it-all, know-all

Definitions

  1. know-it-all, know-all

Ancestry of “всезнайко”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ukrainianзнатиto know
2Old East Slavicзнатиto know
3Proto-Slavicznatito know
4Proto-Balto-Slavicźnōˀteito know
5Proto-Indo-Europeanǵnéh₃tto know; to get to know, to meet
6Proto-Indo-Europeanǵneh₃-to know
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵneh₃-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵnéh₃tEvery word from Proto-Balto-Slavic źnōˀtei