Apex domains cannot have CNAME records.
Question and response
Question
dig kn1.eu. NS
Answer
kn1.eu. 5 NS dahlia.ns.cloudflare.com.
kn1.eu. 5 NS ajay.ns.cloudflare.com.
Authority
The response has no authority records.
Additional
. 0 OPT ; payload 1232, xrcode 0, version 0, flags 0