Old English

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Etymology

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mæġden +‎ ċild

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈmæj.denˌt͡ʃild/, [ˈmæj.denˌt͡ʃiɫd]

Noun

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mæġdenċild n

  1. girl, female child

Declension

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inherited declension
a-stem declension

Antonyms

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Descendants

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  • Middle English: maidenchild