http://www.word-detective.com/2012/06/beyond-ones-ken/ Semper Ubi Sub Ubi Wed, 28 Apr 2021 23:37:23 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=4.2.1 http://www.word-detective.com/2012/06/beyond-ones-ken/comment-page-1/#comment-505060 Mon, 27 Mar 2017 20:56:42 +0000 http://www.word-detective.com/?p=6769#comment-505060 The origin would be Germanic, as in “Kennen”, or to know. Somewhat like the expression, “waxing and waning of the moon”, from the German verb, “wachsen” or to grow.

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