Where does “kinda” come from?
Kinda is a colloquial contraction of English kind of, used informally to mean "somewhat" or "rather."
kinda (English): kind of; somewhat; Yes in some respects but no in...
Definitions
- kind of; somewhat; Yes in some respects but no in...
Ancestry of “kinda”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | kind of | Slightly; somewhat; sort of |
Words derived from “kinda”