kyne

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See also: Kyne and -kyně

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From the former plural kie +‎ -en (plural suffix).

Noun

kyne

  1. plural of cou

Descendants

  • English: kine
  • Yola: keeine, keene, keéne, khyne, kyne, keyen

Yola

Noun

kyne

  1. Alternative form of keeine
    • 1867, OBSERVATIONS BY THE EDITOR:
      Kyne.
      cows.

References

  • Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828) William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 16