cosin

See also: cosín and côsin

Middle English

Noun

cosin

  1. Alternative form of cosyn

Old French

Etymology

From Latin cōnsōbrīnus.

Noun

cosin m (oblique plural cosins, nominative singular cosins, nominative plural cosin)

  1. cousin
    • circa 1170, Wace, Le Roman de Rou:
      D'ambes parz out filz e peres,
      uncles, nevos, cosins e freres
      On both sides there were sons and fathers,
      Uncles, nephews, cousins and brothers

Declension
  Declension of cosin  
Number Case Masculine Feminine
Singular Subject cosins cosine
Oblique cosin cosine
Plural Subject cosin cosines
Oblique cosins cosines

Descendants
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