cynd

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Old English[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From Proto-West Germanic *kundi, from Proto-Germanic *kinþiz. Compare the related *kunją.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

cynd n or f

  1. that which is acquired or inherent from birth, nature, natural disposition
  2. sort, kind, type; gender (male or female, etc.)
  3. generation, race

Declension[edit]

Feminine
Neuter

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Descendants[edit]

  • Middle English: cunde, kunde, kynde