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A '''kintype''' is a term for the type of otherkin one is. Some otherkin identify as elves, others as fae or dragons or angels, etc. Saying that one's kintype is dragon is semantically equivalent to saying that one is dragonkin. It is equivalent to the term [[theriotypes|theriotype]] used in the [[therians|therian]] community.
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A {{b|kintype}} is a term for the type of otherkin one is. Some otherkin identify as elves, others as fae or dragons or angels, etc. Saying that one's kintype is dragon is semantically equivalent to saying that one is dragonkin.


==Common kintypes==
==Common kintypes==
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* [[Animalkin]]
* [[Animalkin]]
* [[Brinn]]
* [[Brinn]]
* [[Celestials]]
* [[Demons]]
* [[Demons]]
* [[Dragons]]
* [[Dragons]]
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* [[Kon'yrii]]
* [[Kon'yrii]]
* [[Leanan Sidhe]]
* [[Leanan Sidhe]]
* [[Mermaids]]
* [[Mermaid]]
* [[Nymph]]
* [[Nymph]]
* [[Oni]]
* [[Oni]]
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* [[Polymorph]]
* [[Polymorph]]
* [[Rissti]]
* [[Rissti]]
* [[Satyrs]]
* [[Satyr]]
* [[Selkies]]
* [[Selkie]]
* [[Sidhe]]
* [[Sidhe]]
* [[Tuatha de Danaan]]
* [[Tuatha de Danaan]]
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[[Category:Jargon]]
==See also==
[[Category:Otherkin Jargon]]
* [[theriotypes]]

Latest revision as of 22:54, 13 September 2023

Kintype
Coined by unknown
Wherecoined
Status Current
Date coined unknown
Alternative forms kin side, kin self
Part of Speech noun
Community used by otherkin
Synonyms theriotype


A kintype is a term for the type of otherkin one is. Some otherkin identify as elves, others as fae or dragons or angels, etc. Saying that one's kintype is dragon is semantically equivalent to saying that one is dragonkin.

Common kintypes