children
English
/ˈt͡ʃɪldɹən/, [tʃɪl.ɹən], [ˈt͡ʃɪl.d̠ɹ̠ ̝ʷən], [ˈt͡ʃʊld̠ɹ̠ ̝ʷən]
noun form
Definitions
- (plural of) child.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English children inherited from Old English ċildru affix from English child.
Origin
English
child
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- antichild English
- antichildren English
- belchild English
- birthchild English
- boychild English
- brainchild English
- child English
- child-free English
- child-great English
- child-in-law English
- childbearer English
- childbearing English
- childbed English
- childcare English
- childcarer English
- childcaring English
- childed English
- childfucker English
- childhood English
- childie English
- childing English
- childish English
- childism English
- childkind English
- childless English
- childlike English
- childline English
- childling English
- childlore English
- childly English
- childmind English
- childminder English
- childness English
- childproof English
- childraiser English
- childraising English
- childrearer English
- childrearing English
- childrenless English
- childrens English
- childrenswear English
- childsafe English
- childship English
- childspeak English
- childtime English
- childwear English
- choke English
- choke-children English
- dreamchild English
- girlchild English
- grandchild English
- man child English
- manchild English
- merchild English
- moonchild English
- nonchild English
- saleschild English
- schoolchild English
- semichild English
- stepchild English
- stepchildren English
- superchild English
- twichild English
- unchild English
- womanchild English
- womb-child English
- wombchild English
- wonderchild English
- ċildru Old English
- child Middle English
- children Middle English
- stepchyldren Middle English
- choke
- child
- unchild
- childed
- childly
- childie
- boychild
- merchild
- childish
- childism
- belchild
- childing
- nonchild
- childbed
- twichild
- manchild
- childlore
- childwear
- antichild
- childtime
- childkind
- semichild
- wombchild
- childmind
- childhood
- childsafe
- moonchild
- childcare
- childling
- childness
- man child
- childlike
- childless
- girlchild
- stepchild
- childrens
- childship
- childline
- brainchild
- saleschild
- womb-child
- childspeak
- womanchild
- child-free
- grandchild
- childproof
- superchild
- childcarer
- dreamchild
- birthchild
- childrearer
- child-great
- childcaring
- childbearer
- wonderchild
- childraiser
- childminder
- schoolchild
- childfucker
- childbearing
- stepchildren
- antichildren
- childrearing
- childrenless
- child-in-law
- childraising
- childrenswear
- choke-children