出典:Wiktionary
出典:『Wiktionary』 (2026/02/12 17:52 UTC 版)
Inherited from Proto-Italic *kenis, from Proto-Indo-European *ken- (“dust, ashes”).
Cognate with Ancient Greek κόνις (kónis, “dust, ash”), Sanskrit कण (kaṇa, “particle, small grain of dust or rice”), and Tocharian B kentse.
cinis m or f (genitive cineris); third declension
The word cinis is used for cold, heavy ashes, while favilla is used for glowing, light ashes (cinders).
Third-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | cinis | cinerēs |
| genitive | cineris | cinerum |
| dative | cinerī | cineribus |
| accusative | cinerem | cinerēs |
| ablative | cinere | cineribus |
| vocative | cinis | cinerēs |
From cinis, cinerem:
From *cinisiam or *cinusiam: