Wiktionary/quene

==Middle English==
===Etymology===
From Old English cwen "woman, wife, queen," or cwene "woman, wife, prostitute". Indo-European cognates *gwen- "woman, wife" may include:
; Germanic
* Gothic (qino)
* Norse or DINS kvinde, kvenmaður, kvinne, kvinna
* Old High German quena
* Old Norse and Icelandic kona	
; Others
* Greek γυνή (gynē), γυναίκα (gynaika)
* Guaraní kuña (*)
* Old Prussian genna
* Persian زَن (zæn)
* Sanskrit (janis)
* Slavonic žena
(*) This may be either a false cognate or a true one introduced by Indian slave hunters from Europe.
===Noun===
; quene : f
# queen
===Descendants===
* quean
* queen
===Anagrams===
* queen 
==Notes==
* The PIE map may probably miss the cognate relation to Latin cunnus "woman; cunt, cunny; pubic hair". 
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