kunst

Dutch (Brabantic)

/kʏnst/

noun
Definitions
  • art
  • prowess, ability
  • (in the diminutive) trick entertaining action

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch cunst inherited from Old Dutch *kunst (know-how, knowledge, skill) inherited from Proto-Germanic *kunstiz (ability, knowledge) derived from Proto-Indo-European *ǵenH- suffix from Dutch, Flemish kunnen root from Proto-Indo-European *ǵneh₃- (know, recognize).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*ǵneh₃-

Gloss

know, recognize

Concept
Semantic Field

Cognition

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

知

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