cenn
Middle Irish
noun
Definitions
- head
- end
Etymology
Inherited from Old Irish cenn (head) inherited from Proto-Celtic *kʷennom (head).
Origin
Proto-Celtic
*kʷennom
Gloss
head
Concept
Semantic Field
The body
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
頭
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Ceann Comhairle English
- dracō Latin
- ardcheann Irish
- ardcheannach Irish
- ceann Irish
- ceannadhairt Irish
- ceannaigh Irish
- ceannaimsir Irish
- ceannaire Irish
- ceannairgead Irish
- ceannas Irish
- ceannbhalla Irish
- ceannbheart Irish
- ceanncheathrú Irish
- ceannlampa Irish
- croscheann Irish
- focheann Irish
- mírcheann Irish
- mórcheannach Irish
- néarcheann Irish
- pendragon Welsh
- cenn Old Irish
- cloicenn Old Irish
- forcenn Old Irish
- ceann Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- kione Manx
- *kʷennom Proto-Celtic
- *penn Proto-Brythonic