Queene

== English == === Proper noun === Queene Obsolete spelling of Queen. == German == === Etymology === From Low German Quene, from Middle Low German quēne (“old woman, hag”), from Old Saxon quena, from Proto-West Germanic *kwenā (“woman”). The sense probably developed from “barren cow” (cf. Dutch kween, also attested in Low German dialects) via “calfless cow” to “young cow”. Doublet of Kone, which was inherited. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈkveːnə/ === Noun === Queene f (genitive Queene, plural Queenen) (Northern Germany, archaic or dialectal) heifer (young cow that has not calved) Synonym: Färse ==== Declension ====