nevvyn.

Brit.

/ˈnɛvi/, U.S.

/ˈnɛvi/

Forms: 1800s nevey, 1800s nevvie, 1800s nevy, 1800s– nevvy.

Origin: Either (i) formed within English, by clipping or shortening. Or (ii) a variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: nephew n.

Etymology: Either shortened < nephew n. (compare -y suffix⁶), or representing colloquial use of regional forms of nephew n. (compare ε. forms at that entry).

colloquial.

= nephew n.

ΘΚΠ

society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > kinsman or relation > nephew or niece > [noun] > nephew

gadlingeOE

neveeOE

nephewc1325

niecea1382

nea1387

sisterc1390

nepote1519

neposa1600

Welsh nephew1799

nevvy1819

neef1838

nefie1951

1819 J. Keats Let. 24 Sept. (1952) 427 You have made an Uncle of me, you have... I suppose next there'll be a Nevey.

1836 R. M. Bird Sheppard Lee I. iii. x. 175 I say, nevvy, your dad and me was never good friends.

1847 C. Dickens Dombey & Son (1848) xv. 149 ‘He might die a little sooner for the loss of—’ ‘Of his Nevy,’ interposed the Captain.

1880 Harper's Mag. June 10/1 The miller's wife talked to us about America. She had a ‘nevvy’ there, she said.

1903 P. G. Wodehouse Tales of St. Austin's 138 Yes, prarper good runner, his nevvy.

1959 E. Pound Thrones civ. 91 Sammy's nevvy got the gold out of the palace bed-room.

1988 M. Seymour Ring of Conspirators vi. 184 She called him her ‘nevvy’ and he, when he remembered, called her ‘Aunt Lucy’.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	nevvy
释义	nevvyn. Brit. /ˈnɛvi/, U.S. /ˈnɛvi/ Forms: 1800s nevey, 1800s nevvie, 1800s nevy, 1800s– nevvy. Origin: Either (i) formed within English, by clipping or shortening. Or (ii) a variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: nephew n. Etymology: Either shortened < nephew n. (compare -y suffix⁶), or representing colloquial use of regional forms of nephew n. (compare ε. forms at that entry). colloquial. = nephew n. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > kinsman or relation > nephew or niece > [noun] > nephew gadlingeOE neveeOE nephewc1325 niecea1382 nea1387 sisterc1390 nepote1519 neposa1600 Welsh nephew1799 nevvy1819 neef1838 nefie1951 1819 J. Keats Let. 24 Sept. (1952) 427 You have made an Uncle of me, you have... I suppose next there'll be a Nevey. 1836 R. M. Bird Sheppard Lee I. iii. x. 175 I say, nevvy, your dad and me was never good friends. 1847 C. Dickens Dombey & Son (1848) xv. 149 ‘He might die a little sooner for the loss of—’ ‘Of his Nevy,’ interposed the Captain. 1880 Harper's Mag. June 10/1 The miller's wife talked to us about America. She had a ‘nevvy’ there, she said. 1903 P. G. Wodehouse Tales of St. Austin's 138 Yes, prarper good runner, his nevvy. 1959 E. Pound Thrones civ. 91 Sammy's nevvy got the gold out of the palace bed-room. 1988 M. Seymour Ring of Conspirators vi. 184 She called him her ‘nevvy’ and he, when he remembered, called her ‘Aunt Lucy’. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1819
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