Finnish

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Etymology

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From Proto-Finnic *kënno, borrowed from early Proto-Germanic *hennǭ, (later *hinnǭ), whence Swedish hinna (membrane, coating).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkenːo/, [ˈk̟e̞nːo̞]
  • Rhymes: -enːo
  • Hyphenation(key): ken‧no

Noun

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kenno

  1. honeycomb, a cell in a honeycomb
  2. (electronics) cell
  3. Ellipsis of kuvakenno (image sensor).
  4. a carton resembling a honeycomb
    munakennoegg carton

Declension

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Inflection of kenno (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
nominative kenno kennot
genitive kennon kennojen
partitive kennoa kennoja
illative kennoon kennoihin
singular plural
nominative kenno kennot
accusative nom. kenno kennot
gen. kennon
genitive kennon kennojen
partitive kennoa kennoja
inessive kennossa kennoissa
elative kennosta kennoista
illative kennoon kennoihin
adessive kennolla kennoilla
ablative kennolta kennoilta
allative kennolle kennoille
essive kennona kennoina
translative kennoksi kennoiksi
abessive kennotta kennoitta
instructive kennoin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of kenno (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative kennoni kennoni
accusative nom. kennoni kennoni
gen. kennoni
genitive kennoni kennojeni
partitive kennoani kennojani
inessive kennossani kennoissani
elative kennostani kennoistani
illative kennooni kennoihini
adessive kennollani kennoillani
ablative kennoltani kennoiltani
allative kennolleni kennoilleni
essive kennonani kennoinani
translative kennokseni kennoikseni
abessive kennottani kennoittani
instructive
comitative kennoineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative kennosi kennosi
accusative nom. kennosi kennosi
gen. kennosi
genitive kennosi kennojesi
partitive kennoasi kennojasi
inessive kennossasi kennoissasi
elative kennostasi kennoistasi
illative kennoosi kennoihisi
adessive kennollasi kennoillasi
ablative kennoltasi kennoiltasi
allative kennollesi kennoillesi
essive kennonasi kennoinasi
translative kennoksesi kennoiksesi
abessive kennottasi kennoittasi
instructive
comitative kennoinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative kennomme kennomme
accusative nom. kennomme kennomme
gen. kennomme
genitive kennomme kennojemme
partitive kennoamme kennojamme
inessive kennossamme kennoissamme
elative kennostamme kennoistamme
illative kennoomme kennoihimme
adessive kennollamme kennoillamme
ablative kennoltamme kennoiltamme
allative kennollemme kennoillemme
essive kennonamme kennoinamme
translative kennoksemme kennoiksemme
abessive kennottamme kennoittamme
instructive
comitative kennoinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative kennonne kennonne
accusative nom. kennonne kennonne
gen. kennonne
genitive kennonne kennojenne
partitive kennoanne kennojanne
inessive kennossanne kennoissanne
elative kennostanne kennoistanne
illative kennoonne kennoihinne
adessive kennollanne kennoillanne
ablative kennoltanne kennoiltanne
allative kennollenne kennoillenne
essive kennonanne kennoinanne
translative kennoksenne kennoiksenne
abessive kennottanne kennoittanne
instructive
comitative kennoinenne

Derived terms

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compounds

References

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  • Häkkinen, Kaisa (2004) Nykysuomen etymologinen sanakirja [Modern Finnish Etymological Dictionary] (in Finnish), Juva: WSOY, →ISBN

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