kunne

kunnen

  1. (auxiliary) can, to be able to
  2. (auxiliary) may, can, to be allowed to
  3. (intransitive) to be possible
  4. (intransitive) can go, to be able to go, can get
  5. (transitive) to be able to do, to be capable of
  6. (intransitive) to be available (for any type of meeting or appointment)

Frequency

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Etymology

In summary

From Middle Dutch kunne, from Old Dutch *kunni, from Proto-West Germanic *kuni, from Proto-Germanic *kunją, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵenh₁- (“to produce”).

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