Reconstruction:Pictish/ᚉᚔᚅᚔᚑᚇ

This Pictish entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Pictish

Etymology

The second element may be equivalent to Proto-Brythonic *jʉð (lord). The first element could be related to *ki (dog) (compare Cunedda), or *kɨnt (earlier, foremost, chief/prime).

Proper noun

ᚉᚔᚅᚔᚑᚇ (Ciniod)

  1. a male given name

Descendants

  • Old Irish: Cináed
    • Irish: Cionaodh
    • Scottish Gaelic: Cionaodh
    • ? Old Norse: Kinaðr