fem. proper name, also a poetic name of the Moon, from Latin Cynthia dea "the Cynthian goddess," epithet of Artemis/Diana, who is said to have been born on Mt. Cynthus (Greek Kynthos) on the isle of Delos.
cynic
cynical
cynicism
cynocephalic
cynosure
Cynthia
cypress
Cyprian
Cypriot
Cyprus
Cyrene