knez
Serbo-Croatian
/knêːz/
noun
Definitions
- prince
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *kъnędzь (king, prince) derived from Proto-Germanic *kuningaz (king).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*kuningaz
Gloss
king
Concept
Semantic Field
Social and political relations
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
王
Emoji
👑 🦁
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- князь Russian
- *ǵenh₁- Proto-Indo-European
- *kuningaz Proto-Germanic
- ksiądz Polish
- kongr Old Norse
- konungr Old Norse
- *kъnędzь Proto-Slavic
- kníže Czech
- kněz Czech
- кнез Serbo-Croatian
- kuning Old High German
- княз Bulgarian
- *kuning gmw-pro
- *kuningas Proto-Finnic
- кнез Macedonian
- князь Ukrainian
- *konëŋkēs Proto-Samic
- knieža Slovak
- kňaz Slovak
- gonagas Northern Sami
- князь Belarusian
- knez Slovene
- кънѧзь Church Slavic, Church Slavonic, Old Church Slavonic, Old Slavonic, Old Bulgarian
- кънѧѕь Church Slavic, Church Slavonic, Old Church Slavonic, Old Slavonic, Old Bulgarian
- kunigas Lithuanian
- kněz Lower Sorbian
- Keenich Pennsylvania German
- Künning Central Franconian
- kunâgâs Inari Sami
- ksiądz Old Polish
- ťėnąʒ Polabian