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[Facts] Re: Scottish CINÁED, how to pronounce
by Kenni (guest)
6/17/2019, 10:23 PM
in reply to a message by Tribble
In old English the ae makes the awe sound in English. Therefore Father translates to Faeder in Old English. I would presume that as we entered into Middle English the e got left off. Hope this helps.
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Scottish CINÁED, how to pronounce  ·  Tribble  ·  5/18/2003, 12:28 PM
•Re: Scottish CINÁED, how to pronounce  ·  Kenni  ·  6/17/2019, 10:23 PM
•Re: Scottish CINÁED, how to pronounce  ·  Magia  ·  5/18/2003, 11:13 PM
•Re: Scottish CINÁED, how to pronounce  ·  Tribble  ·  5/19/2003, 1:00 AM
•kinee or kinay or even kin-eye would be more accurate :) nt.  ·  Merriment McKinney  ·  5/19/2003, 3:12 AM
•Re: kinee or kinay or even kin-eye would be more accurate :) nt.  ·  Tribble  ·  5/22/2003, 12:53 AM