weten

Low German

verb
Definitions
  • (transitive) to know; to be aware of (a fact)

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Low German wēten inherited from Old Saxon witan inherited from *witan inherited from Proto-Germanic *witaną (know, wit).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*witaną

Gloss

know, wit

Concept
Semantic Field

Cognition

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

知

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