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Proto-Germanic *kindą (inherited)
←
Proto-Germanic *kinþą (mention)
←
Middle Low German kint (inherited)
←
Proto-Indo-European *ǵenh₁- (root)
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Proto-Indo-European *ǵenh₁- (derived)
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Old Saxon kind (inherited)
→
Cimbrian khint (cognate)
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Alemannic German Chind (cognate)