maidkin

English

Etymology

From Middle English maidekin, equivalent to maid +‎ -kin. Cognate with Middle Dutch magdeken (“little girl”), German Mädchen (“girl”).

Noun

maidkin (plural maidkins)

  1. A little maid.
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