Meaning

  1. (pronoun, relative) who
  2. (pronoun, relative) whom
  3. (pronoun, relative) whoever; whomever; anyone who
  4. (pronoun, relative) the one who

Frequency

A1
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈkjen/
Etymology

In summary

Inherited from Latin quĕm, accusative of quī, from Old Latin quei, from Proto-Italic *kʷoi, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷís, *kʷos.

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