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English: K
kin
family, relatives Drafted; not yet checked.
Relatives of English kin
g became k. German Kind, "child," comes from the same root.
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knee
joint in the middle of the leg Drafted; not yet checked.
Relatives of English knee
g became k. English once said the k, as German still does.
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know
be aware of, understand Drafted; not yet checked.
Relatives of English know
The old g became k, and the k of know was said aloud for centuries. Greek kept the g (γιγνώσκω); Latin lost it (nōscere, once gnōscere).
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