Etymograph

English

kinterm

From kin + term.

A compound of kin + term

Proto-Indo-European *ǵenh₁- ‘to produce’

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Proto-Germanic *kunją ‘race, generation, descent’

Proto-West Germanic *kuni ‘family, kin’

Old English cynn ‘kind, sort, rank’

Middle English kyn ‘a family’

English kin

Proto-Indo-European *térmn̥ ‘stump’

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Proto-Italic *term(e)nos ‘boundary stone’

Latin terminus ‘a bound’

Old French terme

Middle English terme

English term

Today it means

noun A term used to describe one or more kintypes.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / kinterm