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cild

Pronunciation: /t͡ʃild/

“cild” is an Old English word. Its 2 meanings in English:

noun

  1. child
  2. baby

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *kilþ, *kelþ, from Proto-Germanic *kelþaz (“womb; fetus”).

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