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[Facts] -kin is still...
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Merriment Demonkin
(guest)
6/18/2003, 3:37 AM
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a message by Nell
an active diminutive in Wales, the land of Jenkin and Daykin. A friend often addresses her niece
Ffion
as Ffionkin.
I have heard -kins used occasionally in England.
Strictly speaking though, -kins is the surname form, with the genitive s on the end.
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-kins a diminutive?
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Nell
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6/17/2003, 12:40 PM
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Re: -kins a diminutive?
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Yahalome
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6/29/2003, 3:23 PM
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-kin is still...
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Merriment Demonkin
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6/18/2003, 3:37 AM
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Re: -kin is still...
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Jenni
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12/24/2003, 3:28 AM
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Re: -kin is still...
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Nell
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6/18/2003, 9:50 AM
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Re: -kins a diminutive?
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Anneza
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6/18/2003, 1:00 AM
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Your dad. Dads are always right =o) n/t
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Ivayla
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6/17/2003, 2:46 PM