Unnumbered source etymology
Original entry ↗A maritime county in southeast England bordered by East Sussex, Surrey, Greater London, the North Sea and the English Channel. · A river in Cumbria, England, which flows into Morecambe Bay at Arnside. · A hamlet in Ellingham, Harbridge and Ibsley parish, New Forest district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU1310). · A district municipality of British Columbia, Canada.
Inherited from Middle English Kent, from Old English Cent, from Latin Cantium, from Brythonic *Cantio (compare Old Irish céite (“gathering, folkmoot, hillock”)), from Proto-Celtic *kantos (“corner, rim”).
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This page abbreviates 21 auxiliary source items. The etymology narrative is not shortened. Omission counts are available in the audit fields below; consult the original for complete auxiliary material.
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