cinn

Irish

Alternative forms

• (nominative/dative plural): ceanna (Cois Fharraige)

Pronunciation

• (deprecated use of |lang= parameter) IPA^(key): [ciːnʲ], [cəiɲ]
• (deprecated use of |lang= parameter) IPA^(key): [ciːn̠ʲ], [cɪnʲ]
• (deprecated use of |lang= parameter) IPA^(key): [cɪn̠ʲ]

Noun

cinn m

1. (deprecated template usage) genitive of ceann
2. Template:nominative plural of
3. (deprecated template usage) dative plural of ceann

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Old English

Etymology 1

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Proto-Germanic *kinnuz (“chin”) (compare (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old Frisian zin, (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old Saxon, (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old Dutch, and (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old High German kinni, (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old Norse kinn, (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Gothic 𐌺𐌹𐌽𐌽𐌿𐍃 (kinnus)), from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Proto-Indo-European *ǵénu-, *ǵénus (compare (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin gena, (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Ancient Greek γένυς (génus), (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Welsh gen, (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Tocharian A śanwem, (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old Armenian ծնաւտ (cnawt), (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Lithuanian žandas, (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Persian چانه (čâne), (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Sanskrit हनु (hánu)).

Noun

ċinn n

1. chin

Descendants

• Middle English: chin
  • English: chin

Etymology 2

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Proto-Germanic *kunją (“race, kind”).

Noun

cinn n

1. (deprecated use of |lang= parameter) Alternative form of cynn

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Scottish Gaelic

Pronunciation

• (deprecated use of |lang= parameter) IPA^(key): [kʲiːɲ]

Noun

cinn m

1. (deprecated template usage) genitive of ceann
2. Template:nominative plural of

Verb

cinn (present participle a' cinntinn, simple past chinn, past participle cinnte)

1. To grow
2. To prosper