kinnen
See also: Kinnen
Scots
Alternative forms
- kyunnen (Shetland)
Etymology
From Middle English coni, Old French conis, accusative plural of conil, connil, from Vulgar Latin *cuniclus, from Latin cuniculus. Cognate with English cony, Galician coello, Portuguese coelho, Italian coniglio, and Spanish conejo.
References
- “kinnen” in the Dictionary of the Scots Language, Edinburgh: Scottish Language Dictionaries.
West Frisian
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