Name Element CINID

Type Word
Usage Old Irish

Meaning & History

Old Irish word meaning "be born, come into being" [1].

Related Items

Given Name DescendantsKennet, Kenneth(Danish) Kenneth, Kennith, Kenith, Makenna, McKenna(English) Cionaodh(Irish) Cináed(Medieval Scottish) Kennet, Kenneth(Norwegian) Cináed(Old Irish) Kenina, Kenna, Kenneth(Scottish) Kennet, Kenneth(Swedish)
Surname DescendantsMac Cionaodha, McKenna, McKinney(Irish) MacKenna, MacKenny, McKenna, McKinney(Scottish) MacCionaodha(Scottish Gaelic)

Sources & References

  1. Matasović, Ranko. Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic. Brill, 2009, page 201.
Entry added January 21, 2022