cunning
‘skilful, knowing’
Lexical development traced from the Tamil root:
E. konyng, kunnyng(e), connyng(e), conyng(e) < O.E. cunnan ‘to know’ < Proto-G. kunnjanan ‘be mentally able, have learned’ < kuhn < gno- < Tamil kaṇ
cunning
Technical words derived from 'cunning'
over-cunning -அளவுமீறிய சூழ்ச்சித்திறம்.
English words derived from Tamil kaṇ connoting 'Know'