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'''caun''' means "valour"<ref>[[Etymologies]] p.362</ref>.  
'''caun''' means "valour"<ref>[[The Etymologies|Etymologies]] p.362</ref>.  
==Etymology==
==Etymology==
From possible Primitive Elvish *''kânê''.
From possible Primitive Elvish *''kânê''.

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caun pl. conin means "prince, ruler".

Etymology

Primitive Elvish form kânô "crier, herald" from Root KAN[1]

Cognates

See also


caun means "valour"[2].

Etymology

From possible Primitive Elvish *kânê.

Cognates


caun pl. conath also means "outcry, clamor"[3].

See also

References