kyndel

• cundel, kundel (West Midland)
• kyndyl, kyndyll (Late Middle English)

From kynde (“nature, kin”) +‎ -el (agentive suffix).

• IPA^(key): /ˈkindəl/
• IPA^(key): /ˈkyndəl/ (West Midland)

kyndel (plural kyndles or (rare) kyndlen)

1. The offspring or young of an animal.
   • c. 1225, Ancrene Ƿiſſe (MS. Corpus Christi 402)‎^[1], Ludlow, Shropshire, published c. 1235, folio 53, verso; republished at Cambridge: Parker Library on the Web, January 2018:

     Þe neddꝛe of attrı onde haueð ſeoue hƿelpeſ. Ingratıtudo. þıſ cundel bꝛet hwa ſe nıſ ıcnaƿen goddede. ah teleð lutel þrof. oþer foꝛȝet mıd alle.

     The snake of poisonous envy has seven children. Ingratitude: this child is nurtured by whoever hasn't acknowledged benefits and hardly thinks about or [even] entirely forgets [them].

• English: kindle

• “kindel, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

From Old Norse kyndill, from Latin candela.

kyndel m (definite singular kyndelen, indefinite plural kyndler, definite plural kyndlene)

1. torch

   Synonym: fakkel

• “kyndel” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

From Old Norse kyndill, from Latin candela.

kyndel m (definite singular kyndelen, indefinite plural kyndlar, definite plural kyndlane)

1. torch

   Synonym: fakkel

• “kyndel” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.