kinne

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Middle Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch kinni, from Proto-West Germanic *kinnu, from Proto-Germanic *kinnuz, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵénus.

Noun

kinne m or f

  1. chin

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants

  • Dutch: kin
    • Afrikaans: kin
    • Negerhollands: kin
    • → Papiamentu: kenchi, kinnetje, kintsje (from the diminutive)
  • Limburgish: kin
  • → German: Kiene (dialectal)

Further reading

Norwegian Nynorsk

Norwegian Nynorsk Wikipedia has an article on:
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Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Norse kirna f, from Proto-Germanic *kernǭ. The verb is derived from the noun.

Pronunciation

Noun

kinne f (definite singular kinna, indefinite plural kinner, definite plural kinnene)

  1. a butter churn

Derived terms

Related terms

Verb

kinne (present tense kinnar, past tense kinna, past participle kinna, passive infinitive kinnast, present participle kinnande, imperative kinne/kinn)

  1. to churn

Derived terms

References

  • “kinne” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
  • “kinna”, in Norsk Ordbok: ordbok over det norske folkemålet og det nynorske skriftmålet, Oslo: Samlaget, 1950-2016
  • “kinne”, in Norsk Ordbok: ordbok over det norske folkemålet og det nynorske skriftmålet, Oslo: Samlaget, 1950-2016
  • “kinna” in Ivar Aasen (1873) Norsk Ordbog med dansk Forklaring

West Frisian

Etymology

From Old Frisian kunna, from Proto-West Germanic *kunnan.

Pronunciation

Verb

kinne

  1. to know, to be familiar with
  2. to be able to; can

Inflection

Conjugation of kinne
Infinitive: kinne
Present tense Past tense
person singular plural singular plural
1st ik kin wy kinne ik koe wy koenen
2nd do/dû kinst jimme kinne do/dû koest jimme koenen
3rd hy/sy kin hja kinne hy/sy koe hja koenen
Present participle Imperative Auxiliary Past participle
kinnend (kinnende) kin hawwe kinne
  • Variant past-tense plural: koene
  • Variant past participle: kind

See also

Further reading

  • “kinne”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011
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