doughter

Middle English

/ˈdɔu̯xtər/

noun
Definitions
  • One's daughter; one's female direct progeny.
  • One of one's female inheritors also used metaphorically in religion
  • A woman who lives in or inhabits a certain nation.
  • A religious woman, especially one who has given herself to the monastic lifestyle.
  • A habit or behaviour viewed as one of the mental progeny of someone or something.
  • A term of friendship used when talking to a woman.

Etymology

Inherited from Old English dohtor (daughter).

Origin

Old English

dohtor

Gloss

daughter

Concept
Semantic Field

Kinship

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

Emoji

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