cinu

See also: činu and cìnǚ

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *kinu, from Proto-Germanic *kinō

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈt͡ʃiː.nu/

Noun

ċīnu f

1. chink, gap, fissure

Descendants=

• Middle English: chyne, chene, cheyne, chine, chyn, chynne
  • English: chine (chink)
  • Scots: chin, chun

References

• Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “cínu”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary‎^[1], 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Volapük

Noun

cinu

1. predicative singular of cin