*kindinaz
Runic: ᚲᛁᚾᛞᛁᚾᚨᛉ Pronunciation: /ˈkin.di.nɑz/noun · masculine · a-stem
Meanings
A chieftain, traditionally elected during times of war/emergency.
Etymology
From (a form closely related to) *kinþiz (‘kind, race’) + *-anaz.
Declension
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | kindinaz | kindinōz, kindinōs |
| Acc. | kindiną | kindinanz |
| Gen. | kindinas, kindinis | kindinǫ̂ |
| Dat. | kindinai | kindinamaz |
| Inst. | kindinō | kindinamiz |
| Voc. | kindin | kindinōz, kindinōs |
Descendants
- 𐌺𐌹𐌽𐌳𐌹𐌽𐍃 (kindins) (Gothic)