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Old English vs Kentish

Kentish vs Old English

Old English and Kentish both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
Old English Yes No No No
Kentish Yes No No No
As nouns, Kentish is a hyponym of Old English; that is, Kentish is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than Old English:
  • Old English: English prior to about 1100
  • Kentish: a southern dialect of Old English, spoken in the Anglo-Saxon kingdom of Kent
Other hyponyms of Old English include West Saxon, Anglian, Jutish.
Old English (noun) Kentish (noun)
English prior to about 1100 a southern dialect of Old English, spoken in the Anglo-Saxon kingdom of Kent
a dialect of Middle English, originally spoken over the whole southeast part of England, including London and Essex
Difference between Old English and Kentish

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