The story
- Old English · derived fromcyne-“royal”
- English todayKimberley
English place name "wood or clearing of Kyneburga (a seventh century female saint)", from Old English cyne- (“royal”) + burh (“fortress”) + lēah (“leigh, clearing”).
Words from the same roots
Old Englishcyne- all →
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Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.