cenep

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *kanip, from Proto-Germanic *kanipaz. Akin to Old Frisian kenep, Old Norse kampr.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈke.nep/

Noun

cenep m

1. mustache
2. the bit of a bridle

Declension

Declension of cenep (strong a-stem)

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	cenep	cenepas
accusative	cenep	cenepas
genitive	cenepes	cenepa
dative	cenepe	cenepum

Descendants

• Middle English: kempe
  • English: kemp, kemps