*kanipaz

Runic: ᚲᚨᚾᛁᛈᚨᛉ Pronunciation: /ˈkɑ.ni.pɑz/

noun · masculine · a-stem

Meanings

hair on the chin or cheek, beard, whiskers, moustache

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *ǵénus (‘jaw’). Cognate with Latin gena (‘cheek’), Welsh gen (‘cheek, chin’), Ancient Greek γενειάς (geneiás) (geneiás, ‘beard, chin’).

Declension

Case	Singular	Plural
Nom.	kanipaz	kanipōz, kanipōs
Acc.	kanipą	kanipanz
Gen.	kanipas, kanipis	kanipǫ̂
Dat.	kanipai	kanipamaz
Inst.	kanipō	kanipamiz
Voc.	kanip	kanipōz, kanipōs

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Descendants

*kanip (Proto-West Germanic)
- kanep, kenep, knap, knep (Old Frisian)
*kanip (Proto-West Germanic)
- cenep (Old English)
  - kempe (Middle English)
    - kemp (English)
kanpr (Old Norse)
- kampur (Faroese)
- kampur (Icelandic)
- kamp, kamphår (Swedish)
kanpr (Old Norse)
- *camp, camp (Middle English)
  - camp (English)
  - camp (Scots)
kampr (Old Norse)
- kampur (Faroese)
- kampur (Icelandic)
- kamp, kamphår (Swedish)
kampr (Old Norse)
- *camp, camp (Middle English)
  - camp (English)
  - camp (Scots)

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