kind

Old Norse

noun
Definitions
  • race, kind, kin
  • creature, being

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Germanic *kinþiz root from Proto-Indo-European *ǵenh₁- (produce, beget, give birth, be born, procreate, generate, beget give birth to, bear).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*ǵenh₁-

Gloss

produce, beget, give birth, be born, procreate, generate, beget give birth to, bear

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