Middle English Dictionary Entry
kine- pref.
Entry Info
Forms | kine- pref. Also cine-, kini-, kin(ne-, kune-, kun(ne-, cun(e-, coin-, ken(e-, (error) kim-. |
Etymology | OE cyne- |
Definitions (Senses and Subsenses)
1.
A derivational prefix, with the sense 'kingly, royal', in words from OE or in ME formations. See kinebarn n., kinebenche n., kineboren ppl., kineburgh n., kinedọ̄̆m n., kineerd n., kinehelm n., kinehelmen v., kinekin n., kinelīch adj., kinelīche adv., kinelōnd n., kinelōrd n., kinemẹ̄de n., kinemerke n., kinemọ̄t n., kinerīche n., kinering n., kinescot n., kinesēte n., kinesetle n., kineshrǒud n., kinestọ̄l n., kinethẹ̄de n., kinewō̆rthe adj., kinewurðlīche adv., and kineyerde n.
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