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kunst.

art

5 characters1 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

noun/kʏnst/

  1. art

    feminine

  2. prowess, ability

    feminine
Where this word comes from

From Middle Dutch cunst, const, cunste, conste (“skill, ability, knowledge, craft”), from Old Dutch *kunst (“knowledge, know-how, skill”), from Proto-Germanic *kunstiz (“knowledge, ability”), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵneh₃- (“to know”), equivalent to kunnen + -st. Cognate with Old Saxon kunst (“skill, wisdom”), Old High German kunst (“knowledge, wisdom, skill”), Old Frisian kunst, konst, kenst (“knowledge”). More at cunning.

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