connaissance
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connaissance f (pl.: connaissances)
IPA: /kɔ.nɛ.sɑ̃s/
dal francese antico conoisance (1100) "atto di conoscere", cognoissance (1265) "facoltà di conoscere, intelligenza"[1], poi connoissance "persona che si conosce" (1656)
