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| Subject: | -kin is still... |
| Author: | Merriment Demonkin (guest, 193.61.213.131) |
| Date: | June 18, 2003 at 3:37:13 AM |
| Reply to: | -kins a diminutive? by Nell |
an active diminutive in Wales, the land of Jenkin and Daykin. A friend often addresses her niece Ffion as Ffionkin.
I have heard -kins used occasionally in England.
Strictly speaking though, -kins is the surname form, with the genitive s on the end.
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