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cainc.

branch, bough,

5 characters1 syllables approx.Cymraeg language

Meaning & usage

noun/kai̯ŋk/
  1. branch, bough,

    feminine · masculine
  2. antler

    feminine · masculine
  3. strand, ply, yarn

    feminine · masculine
  4. song, tune, strain

    feminine · masculine
Where this word comes from

From Middle Welsh keinc, from Proto-Brythonic *kaŋki, from an alternative form of Proto-Celtic *kankā. Cognate with Irish géag.

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