Keen
MEANING
ORIGIN
Anglo-Saxon
ETYMOLOGY
Derived from the Old English 'cene', meaning bold or brave.
CULTURAL NOTES
Commonly used to describe someone with acute perception or enthusiasm.
HISTORICAL CONTEXT
The term has been used since Middle English to describe sharpness of perception or enthusiasm.
MEANING
ORIGIN
Gaelic
ETYMOLOGY
From the Irish 'caoineadh', meaning lament or cry.
CULTURAL NOTES
In Irish culture, it refers to a traditional form of vocal lament for the dead.
HISTORICAL CONTEXT
Historically used in Irish and Scottish funerals as a form of mourning.
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