Where does “kenne” come from?

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

kenne (West Frisian): to know, to be familiar with

Definitions

  1. to know, to be familiar with

Ancestry of “kenne”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frisiankenna
2Proto-West Germanickannijanto know, to be aware of
3Proto-Germanickannijanąto make known
4Proto-Indo-Europeanǵn̥néh₃tito know, recognize
5Proto-Indo-Europeanǵneh₃-to know
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵneh₃-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵn̥néh₃tiEvery word from Proto-Germanic kannijaną