kunst

== Danish == === Etymology === From Middle Low German kunst, from Proto-Germanic *kunstiz (“knowledge, ability”), derived from the verb *kunnaną (“to know”). Cognate with German Kunst and Dutch kunst. Swedish konst was also borrowed from Low German. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈkʰɔnˀsd̥] === Noun === kunst c (singular definite kunsten, plural indefinite kunster) art artistry skill trick ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== kunstmaler kunstmuseum kunstværk === References === “kunst” in Den Danske Ordbog “kunst” in Ordbog over det danske Sprog == Dutch == === Alternative forms === konst (obsolete) === Etymology === 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. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /kʏnst/ Hyphenation: kunst Rhymes: -ʏnst === Noun === kunst f (plural kunsten, diminutive kunstje n) art prowess, ability ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== Afrikaans: kuns Negerhollands: kunsche (from the diminutive) → Papiamentu: kenshi, kunstji (from the diminutive) === Anagrams === knust == Estonian == === Etymology === From Middle Low German kunst. Influenced by German Kunst. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈkunʲst/ === Noun === kunst (genitive kunsti, partitive kunsti) art Synonym: taie skill, trick ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== == Middle Low German == === Etymology === From Old Saxon kunst, from Proto-Germanic *kunstiz. Compare Old High German kunst. === Noun === kunst f knowledge ability ==== Descendants ==== → Danish: kunst → Estonian: kunst Norwegian: → Norwegian Bokmål: kunst → Norwegian Nynorsk: kunst → Old Swedish: kunst, konst Swedish: konst === References === "kunst (1)" in Köbler, Gerhard, Mittelniederdeutsches Wörterbuch (3rd edition 2014) == Norwegian Bokmål == === Etymology === From Middle Low German kunst (“knowledge, ability”), from Old Saxon kunst, from Proto-Germanic *kunstiz (“knowledge, ability”), from the verb *kunnaną (“to know, recognise”), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵn̥néh₃ti (“to know, recognize”), from *ǵneh₃- (“to know”) + *-né- (forms transitive imperfective verbs). === Noun === kunst m (definite singular kunsten, indefinite plural kunster, definite plural kunstene) art abstrakt kunst ― abstract art (in some compound words) artificial, man-made; see also kunstig. ==== Derived terms ==== === References === “kunst” in The Bokmål Dictionary. == Norwegian Nynorsk == === Etymology === From Middle Low German kunst. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /kʉnst/ === Noun === kunst f or m (definite singular kunsten or kunsta, indefinite plural kunster or kunstar, definite plural kunstene or kunstane) art (in some compound words) artificial, man-made; see also kunstig. ==== Inflection ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === References === “kunst” in The Nynorsk Dictionary. “kunst”, in Norsk Ordbok: ordbok over det norske folkemålet og det nynorske skriftmålet, Oslo: Samlaget, 1950-2016 “kunst” in Ivar Aasen (1873) Norsk Ordbog med dansk Forklaring == Vilamovian == === Etymology === From Middle High German and Old High German kunst (“knowledge”) attested since the 9th century; ultimately from the root of the verb kenna (“to know”). === Pronunciation === === Noun === kunst f art ==== Derived terms ==== kynstlich