Where does “destnys” come from?

destnys (Cornish) comes from Cornish destna, from English destine, from Middle English destinen, from Old French destiner, from Latin dēstināre.

destnys (Cornish): destined

Definitions

  1. destined

Ancestry of “destnys”, step by step

destnys traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Cornish destna

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cornishdestnato destine
2Englishdestineto preordain; to assign something for a...
3Middle Englishdestinen
4Old Frenchdestiner
5Latindēstināre

via Cornish ys

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cornishyscorn
Every word from Latin dēstināre
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