barnbörd

See also: barnbord

Swedish

Alternative forms

  • barnsbörd

Etymology

Compound of barn (“child”) +‎ börd (“birth”). Inherited from Old Swedish barnbyrd (and barnsbyrd). First attested in 1526.

Cognate with Icelandic barnburðr.

Noun

barnbörd c

  1. childbirth

Declension

Declension of barnbörd
nominative genitive
singular indefinite barnbörd barnbörds
definite barnbörden barnbördens
plural indefinite barnbörder barnbörders
definite barnbörderna barnbördernas

Derived terms

  • barnbördsanstalt
  • barnbördshjälpare
  • barnbördshjälperska
  • barnbördshus
  • barnbördshusdirektion
  • barnbördsinrättning

See also

References

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