cunela

Latin

Alternative forms

• cunīla, conīla

Etymology

From Ancient Greek κονίλη (konílē).

Noun

cunēla f (genitive cunēlae); first declension

1. savory

Declension

First-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	cunēla	cunēlae
Genitive	cunēlae	cunēlārum
Dative	cunēlae	cunēlīs
Accusative	cunēlam	cunēlās
Ablative	cunēlā	cunēlīs
Vocative	cunēla	cunēlae

Descendants

• → Old English: cunelle, cunille
• → Old Saxon: quenela
  • Middle Low German: kȫnele, konele, könnele, künele, kölle
    • → Low German: Kölle, Külle
• → Old High German: quenela, konila, kunil, quenala, kunala, kunila
  • Middle High German: quenil, quenel, quennel, quennele, quendel, kundel
    • German: Quendel
    • → Swedish: kyndel
      • → Finnish: kynteli
      • → Norwegian Bokmål: kyndel
• → Old Dutch: [Term?], *keunle
  • Middle Dutch: keule
    • Dutch: keule, keul

References

• “cunela”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• cunela in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• cunela in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.