קענען
Yiddish
verb
Definitions
- to know
- to be able to, can
Etymology
Inherited from Old High German kennan (know) inherited from Proto-Germanic *kannijaną (know, make known).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*kannijaną
Gloss
know, make known
Concept
Semantic Field
Cognition
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
知
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- beken English
- foreken English
- ken English
- kenner English
- misken English
- outken English
- spellken English
- unken English
- Kenner German
- Kennleuchte German
- Kennmal German
- Kenntnis German
- Kennwort German
- Kennzahl German
- Kennzeichen German
- auskennen German
- bekennen German
- erkennen German
- kennen German
- kennen lernen German
- verkennen German
- *ǵneh₃- Proto-Indo-European
- *kannijaną Proto-Germanic
- cennan Old English
- kennen Middle English
- kenna Old Norse
- erkende Danish
- koni Esperanto
- kennan Old High German
- kennen Old High German
- kennen Middle High German
- kennen Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- 𐌺𐌰𐌽𐌽𐌾𐌰𐌽 Gothic
- *kannijan gmw-pro
- kennian Old Saxon
- kenne Alemannic German
- kenna Old Frisian
- kenne Central Franconian