kuoni
Old High German
Etymology 1
Inherited from Proto-West Germanic *kōnī (“bold”), from Proto-Germanic *kōniz, whence also Old English cēne, Old Norse kœnn.
Derived terms
- kuonheit
- kuonīg
- kuono
Descendants
Etymology 2
Inherited from Proto-West Germanic *kōnī (“courage”), from Proto-Germanic *kōnį̄; equivalent to kuoni + -ī. Cognate to Old Norse *kœni (in lǫgkœni).
Alternative forms
Declension
Descendants
- Middle High German: küene
- German: Kühne
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