Old English

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Etymology

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Composed of cyne- +‎ bearn, literally “royal child.”

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈky.neˌbæ͜ɑrn/, [ˈky.neˌbæ͜ɑrˠn]

Noun

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cynebearn n

  1. child or offspring of a king: a prince or princess

Declension

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Descendants

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Middle English: kine-barn