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Middle English
Etymology
From Old English *cunte, from Proto-West Germanic *kuntā, from Proto-Germanic *kuntǭ.
Pronunciation
Noun
cunte
- (mildly vulgar) vagina
a. 1300, Hending, The Proverbs of Hending, stanza 42, page 479v-r:Þe maide þat ȝeuit hirſilf alle. / Oþir to fre man, oþir to þralle. / Ar ringe be ſet an honde. / And pleiit with þe croke and wiþ þe balle. / And mekit gret þat erſt was ſmalle. / Þe wedding got to ſconde. / Ȝeue þi cunte to cunni[n]g / and craue affetir weddin[g] quod hendi[ng].- The woman that gives herself totally / either to a freeman or a serf / before a ring is set on her hand / and who plays with the twig and berries / and makes great that once was small / wedding becomes shameful. / "Give your vagina with cunning / and make your requests after the wedding" said Hending.
Descendants
References
Old French
Etymology 1
From cunter. See conte, compte.
Noun
cunte oblique singular, m (oblique plural cuntes, nominative singular cuntes, nominative plural cunte)
- (Anglo-Norman) account; tale; story
Etymology 2
Variant of conte, comte.
Noun
cunte oblique singular, m (oblique plural cuntes, nominative singular cuens, nominative plural cunte)
- (Anglo-Norman) count (nobleman)