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Appendix:Variations of "cen" Latin Etymology From la canō to sing”, “to play a musical instrument. Pronunciation cen Suffix -cen/-cin<3.M> appended to the names of en musical instrument musical instruments, forming en agent noun agent nouns denoting the en player players thereof la cicūticen, la citharicen, la cornicen, la fidicen, la liticen, la lyricen, la tībīcen, la tubicen la in a weakened sense appended to various parts of speech, forming nouns denoting en musician musicians or “en singer singers” of whatever kind (human or not) la oscen, la psalmicen, la siticen Declension -cen/-cin<3> Derived terms la References 1 -cen 296/3 Old English Alternative forms ang -ċin Etymology From ang gmw-pro *-ikīn, gmw-pro *-ukīn, equivalent to ang -oc + ang -en. Cognate with non -ki. More at en -kin. Pronunciation -ċen Suffix -ċen n diminutive suffixes suffix forming diminutives from nouns, often displaying i-mutation ang tynċen small barrel, cask ang tiċċen young goat, goatling ang þyrnċen thistle Declension -ċen 1 Derived terms ang Polish Etymology pl -cene :der grc:καινός<id:new> 1 pl grc καινός. Pronunciation LL-Q809 (pol)-Olaf--cen.wav Suffix pl suffix m-in -cene pl eo- eocen Declension s Derived terms pl See also pl ceno- Further reading