† mother childn.

Forms: see mother n.¹ and child n.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: mother n.¹, child n.

Etymology: < mother n.¹ + child n. Probably originally a genitive compound with unmarked first element (compare mother bairn n., mother son n.); compare Middle Low German mōderkint , Middle High German muoterkint . Compare mother's child n.

Obsolete.

1. A mother's child.

ΚΠ

OE Paris Psalter (1932) lxviii. 8 Ic framþe wearð fæderenbroðrum, wæs unmæge gyst modorcildum [L. peregrinus filiis matris meae].

2. A person. Cf. mother's child n., mother's son n.

ΚΠ

c1300 (?c1225) King Horn (Cambr.) (1901) 648 (MED) At hom lefte ffikenhild, Þat was þe wurste moder child.

c1300 St. Lucy (Laud) 97 in C. Horstmann Early S.-Eng. Legendary (1887) 103 (MED) Þare schal mani a moder-child go to þi foule licame And ligge bi þe.

c1400 (?c1380) Cleanness (1920) 1303 (MED) He..Presented him þe presoneres..With moni a modey moder chylde mo þen innoghe.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online September 2021).

单词	mother child
释义	† mother childn. Forms: see mother n.¹ and child n. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: mother n.¹, child n. Etymology: < mother n.¹ + child n. Probably originally a genitive compound with unmarked first element (compare mother bairn n., mother son n.); compare Middle Low German mōderkint , Middle High German muoterkint . Compare mother's child n. Obsolete. 1. A mother's child. ΚΠ OE Paris Psalter (1932) lxviii. 8 Ic framþe wearð fæderenbroðrum, wæs unmæge gyst modorcildum [L. peregrinus filiis matris meae]. 2. A person. Cf. mother's child n., mother's son n. ΚΠ c1300 (?c1225) King Horn (Cambr.) (1901) 648 (MED) At hom lefte ffikenhild, Þat was þe wurste moder child. c1300 St. Lucy (Laud) 97 in C. Horstmann Early S.-Eng. Legendary (1887) 103 (MED) Þare schal mani a moder-child go to þi foule licame And ligge bi þe. c1400 (?c1380) Cleanness (1920) 1303 (MED) He..Presented him þe presoneres..With moni a modey moder chylde mo þen innoghe. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < n.OE
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