kussin

Old High German

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Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-West Germanic *kussīn, from Late Latin coxīnus. Compare Middle Dutch cussen. Old Frisian kessen, Old Saxon kussīn.

Noun

kussīn n

  1. pillow (cushion for the head)
  2. pad, cushioning

Declension

Declension of kussīn (neuter a-stem)
case singular plural
nominative kussīn kussīn
accusative kussīn kussīn
genitive kussīnes kussīno
dative kussīne kussīnum
instrumental kussīnu

Descendants

  • Middle High German: küssen, küssein, küsse

Old Saxon

The spelling of this entry has been normalized according to the principles established by Wiktionary's editor community or recent spelling standards of the language.

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-West Germanic *kussīn, from Late Latin coxīnus. Compare Middle Dutch cussen. Old Frisian kessen, Old High German kussīn.

Noun

kussīn n

  1. pillow (cushion for the head)

Declension

kussīn (neuter a-stem)
singular plural
nominative kussīn kussīn
accusative kussīn kussīn
genitive kussīnes kussīnō
dative kussīne kussīnun
instrumental

Descendants