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English word know comes from Proto-Indo-European *ǵneh₃-, and later Proto-Germanic *knēaną (To know, recognise, understand.)
*ǵneh₃- (Proto-Indo-European)
*knēaną (Proto-Germanic)
To know, recognise, understand.
cnāwan (Old English)
cnawan (Old English)
To know.
cnāwen (Old English)
knowen (Middle English)
To know (possess knowledge).
know (English)
(rare) Knowledge; the state of knowing. (intransitive) To be or become aware or cognizant.. (intransitive) To have knowledge; to have information, be informed.. (intransitive, obsolete) To be acquainted (with another person).. (transitive) To be able to play or perform (a song or other piece of music).. (transitive) To be acquainted or familiar with; to have encountered.. (transitive) To be [...]