kynda
Icelandic
/ˈcʰɪnta/
verb-weak
Definitions
- to light or tend (a fire)
- to heat (a building, room, etc.)
Etymology
Derived from Old Norse kynda (inflame) derived from Proto-Germanic *kundijaną.
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*kundijaną
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *kundijaną Proto-Germanic
- kindlen Middle English
- kynda Old Norse