doughter
Middle English
/ˈdɔu̯xtər/
noun
Definitions
- One's daughter; one's female direct progeny.
- One of one's female inheritors also used metaphorically in religion
- A woman who lives in or inhabits a certain nation.
- A religious woman, especially one who has given herself to the monastic lifestyle.
- A habit or behaviour viewed as one of the mental progeny of someone or something.
- A term of friendship used when talking to a woman.
Etymology
Inherited from Old English dohtor (daughter).
Origin
Old English
dohtor
Gloss
daughter
Concept
Semantic Field
Kinship
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
娘
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- King's Daughters English
- daughter English
- daughter-in-law English
- daughter-out-law English
- daughterboard English
- daughtercard English
- daughtered English
- daughterfucker English
- daughterhood English
- daughtering English
- daughterless English
- daughterlike English
- daughterling English
- daughterly English
- daughterness English
- daughtership English
- goddaughter English
- granddaughter English
- merdaughter English
- stepdaughter English
- Tochter German
- broþordohtor Old English
- dohtor Old English
- dohtorsunu Old English
- steopdohtor Old English
- doughters Middle English
- tohter Old High German
- tohter Middle High German
- טאָכטער Yiddish
- *dohter gmw-pro
- tachter Alemannic German
- techter Alemannic German
- töchter Alemannic German
- dochter Scots
- guid-dochter Scots
- tochter Mòcheno
- Dochder Pennsylvania German
- tohter Vilamovian
- tochter Bavarian
- doda Kriol