gnos
knowledge; to know
Greek · gnosis, gignoskein (γνῶσις, γιγνώσκω)
Gnos and gno come from Greek gnosis, "knowledge", and gignoskein, "to know". They appear in words about knowing, recognising, and judging from signs.
Memory trick
DIAGNOSE = know through signs; PROGNOSIS = know ahead what is coming.
Words from this root
- agnostic (a + gnost + ic) — one who says the truth is unknowableअज्ञेयवादी
- agnosticism (a + gnost + ic + ism) — belief that truth is unknowableअज्ञेयवाद
- diagnose (dia + gnos + e) — to identify an illnessरोग पहचानना
- diagnosis (dia + gnos + is) — the identifying of an illnessरोग निदान
- diagnostic (dia + gnost + ic) — used for finding a causeनिदान संबंधी
- diagnostician (dia + gnost + ician) — an expert in diagnosisनिदान विशेषज्ञ
- gnomic (gnom + ic) — short and wise like a sayingसूक्तिपूर्ण
- gnosis (gnosis) — knowledge, especially spiritualआध्यात्मिक ज्ञान
- gnostic (gnost + ic) — relating to spiritual knowledgeज्ञानवादी
- misdiagnose (mis + dia + gnos + e) — to identify an illness wronglyगलत निदान करना
- misdiagnosis (mis + dia + gnos + is) — a wrong identificationगलत निदान
- prognosis (pro + gnos + is) — a forecast of how an illness goesरोग का पूर्वानुमान
- prognostic (pro + gnost + ic) — predicting what is to comeभविष्य बताने वाला