weeskind

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈʋeːs.kɪnt/

noun
Definitions
  • An orphaned child, an underage orphan.

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch wesekint compound from Dutch, Flemish wees (orphan, be) + Dutch, Flemish kind (child, children).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

kind

Gloss

child, children

Concept
Semantic Field

Kinship

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

子, 児

Emoji
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