kyns

Ingrian

Alternative forms

kynsi

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *künci. Cognates include Finnish kynsi and Estonian küüs.

Pronunciation

(Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈkyns/, [ˈkynz̠]

(Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈkyns/, [ˈkynʒ̥]

Rhymes: -yns

Hyphenation: kyns

Noun

kyns

nail, claw

Declension

Lua error: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

References

Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 231

Old Norse

Noun

kyns

genitive singular of kyn

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