sweostorbearn

Old English

Etymology

From sweostor +‎ bearn.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈswe͜os.torˌbæ͜ɑrn/, [ˈswe͜os.torˌbæ͜ɑrˠn]

Noun

sweostorbearn n

  1. a child of one's sister (niece or nephew)

Declension

Strong a-stem:

singular plural
nominative sweostorbearn sweostorbearn
accusative sweostorbearn sweostorbearn
genitive sweostorbearnes sweostorbearna
dative sweostorbearne sweostorbearnum

Descendants

  • Middle English: *susterbarn, *sisterbern
    • Scots: sisterbairn