*SET-U

PERMANENT JOURNEY RECORD / 657

COMPLETE ROUTE ↗
STAGE 05globalNO SINGLE PIN

kin as relatives, common ancestry, and kindred relation

Global English

kin DOSSIER ↗
THE REVIEWED ROUTE CLAIM

The surviving noun narrows toward relatives and common ancestry; attributive adjective use is separately reported from 1597.

COORDINATES STORED
NO
HONEST TO PLOT
NO
PLACEMENT MODE
global
TIME PRECISION
open
NUMERIC TIME BOUND
YES
CLAIM CITATIONS
2
THE TEMPORAL CLAIM

THIS STAGE ENTERS THE TIMELINE.

The modern-language anchor is conventional and does not assign exact dates to every semantic restriction or phrase.

PLACE IN GLOBAL CHRONOLOGY ↗
DIRECT STAGE-LEVEL PROVENANCE

AUDIT THE ROUTE CLAIM.

Every source below identifies its exact stance, locator, and evidentiary contribution.

  1. supports

    Kin — definition, etymology, and first known use

    Documents the modern semantic center and later adjective.

    Kin noun and adjective senses, etymology, and first known useAUDIT SOURCE ↗
  2. context

    Kin n. — Middle English Dictionary

    Documents the broader medieval field against which the modern semantic narrowing is measured.

    MED24246, senses 1–5AUDIT SOURCE ↗