English
Etymology
Anglicized form of two Celtic names, Cinaed "born of fire" , a Scottish royal name, and Cainnech "handsome" , as in the surname MacKenzie?. (Source: Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges: A Concise Dictionary of First Names. Oxford University Press 2001.)
Proper noun
en-proper noun
- given name|male||, originally used in Scotland, popular in all English-speaking countries in the 20th century.
Related terms
Ken
Kenny
Danish
Proper noun
infl|da|proper noun
- given name|male||da: borrowed from English.
Related terms
Ken, Kent
Norwegian
Proper noun
infl|no|proper noun
- given name|male||no: borrowed from English.
Related terms
Ken, Kent
Swedish
Alternative spellings
Kennet
Proper noun
infl|sv|proper noun
- given name|male||sv: borrowed from English.
Related terms
Kenny, Kent, Kenth
ar:Kenneth
sr:Kenneth
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