Cynehild

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *Kunihildi, from *kuni (lineage, clan) +‎ *hildi (battle). Equivalent to cynn +‎ hild. Cognate with Old High German Cunihild.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈky.neˌxild/, [ˈky.neˌhiɫd]

Proper noun

Cynehild f

  1. a female given name

Declension

Strong ō-stem:

singular plural
nominative Cynehild
accusative Cynehilde
genitive Cynehilde
dative Cynehilde