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cygnet (n.)
c. 1400, also
signet
before 17c., from Anglo-French, diminutive of Old French
cigne
,
cisne
"swan" (12c., Modern French
cygne
), from Latin
cygnus
, from Greek
kyknos
, perhaps from PIE
*keuk-
"to be white."
