cuninginna

Old Dutch

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *kuningini. Equivalent to cuninc (“king”) +‎ -inna.

Noun

cuninginna f

  1. queen

Inflection

Declension of cuninginna (feminine ō/ōn-stem noun)
case singular plural
nominative cuninginna cuninginna, cuninginnon
accusative cuninginna, cuninginnon cuninginna, cuninginnon
genitive cuninginnon cuninginnono
dative cuninginnon cuninginnon

Descendants

  • Middle Dutch: coninginne, coninghinne

Further reading

  • “kuninginna”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012
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