Wehmutter

German (Berlin)

noun
Definitions
  • (dated) midwife

Etymology

Compound from German Weh (pain, ache, woe) + German Mutter (mother, nut).

Origin

German (Berlin)

Mutter

Gloss

mother, nut

Concept
Semantic Field

Kinship

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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