Old English · proper noun
Cynehild
- Part of speech
- proper noun, feminine
- Declension
- strong ō-stem
- IPA
- /ˈky.neˌxild/[ˈky.neˌhiɫd]
- Syllables
- ˈky · ne · ˌxild (3 syllables)
Meaning
-
a female given name
Declension
All forms (2)
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *Kunihildi, from *kuni (“lineage, clan”) + *hildi (“battle”). Equivalent to cynn + hild. Cognate with Old High German Cunihild.
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