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Finnish
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *kinder. Cognate with Estonian kinner, Karelian kinner and Votic tšinner.
Pronunciation
Noun
kinner
- hock (tarsal joint of a digitigrade quadruped)
- hock (meat from that part)
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References
- Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The origin of Finnish words] (in Finnish) (online version; note: also includes other etymological sources; this source is labeled "SSA 1992–2000"), Helsinki: Institute for the Languages of Finland/Finnish Literature Society, →ISBN
Further reading
Norwegian Bokmål
Noun
kinner n
- indefinite plural of kinn
Norwegian Nynorsk
Pronunciation
Noun
kinner
- indefinite plural of kinne f (“churn”)
- (non-standard since 1959) feminine indefinite plural of kinn f or n (“cheek”)