A baby swan is called a cygnet. Learn why, plus fun facts, pronunciation, and free resources.
"Cygnet" from Latin "cygnus" (swan) + "-et" (diminutive). The same root gives us the constellation Cygnus and the word cygnet โ one of the most elegant baby animal names.
A baby swan is called a cygnet. "Cygnet" from Latin "cygnus" (swan) + "-et" (diminutive). The same root gives us the constellation Cygnus and the word cygnet โ one of the most elegant baby animal names.
"Cygnet" from Latin "cygnus" (swan) + "-et" (diminutive). The same root gives us the constellation Cygnus and the word cygnet โ one of the most elegant baby animal names.