søsken
Norwegian
noun
Definitions
- a sibling
Etymology
Inherited from Old Norse systkin (sister and brother).
Origin
Old Norse
systkin
Gloss
sister and brother
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- barn Norwegian Bokmål
- søskenbarn Norwegian Bokmål
- sysken Norwegian Nynorsk
- systkin Old Norse
- systkinabǫrn Old Norse
- søskende Danish
- systkin Faroese
- systkin Old Swedish
- sutchkin Scots
- syzkini Old Danish