Reconstruction:Old English/cunte

This Old English entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *kuntǭ.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkun.te/

Noun

*cunte f

1. cunt
2. vagina
3. vulva

Declension

Declension of *cunte (weak)

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	*cunte	*cuntan
accusative	*cuntan	*cuntan
genitive	*cuntan	*cuntena
dative	*cuntan	*cuntum

Descendants

• Middle English: cunte, counte, queynte
  • Scots: cunt
  • English: cunt