"kinchin" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: kinchins [plural]
Etymology: From German Kindchen, diminutive of Kind, from Middle High German kint, from Old High German kind, from Proto-Germanic *kindą, *kinþą, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵenh₁- (“to give birth”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|de|Kindchen}} German Kindchen, {{der|en|gmh|kint}} Middle High German kint, {{der|en|goh|kind}} Old High German kind, {{der|en|gem-pro|*kindą}} Proto-Germanic *kindą, {{der|en|ine-pro|*ǵenh₁-||to give birth}} Proto-Indo-European *ǵenh₁- (“to give birth”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} kinchin (plural kinchins)
  1. (obsolete, UK, thieves' cant) A child. Tags: UK, obsolete Synonyms: kinchen Derived forms: kinchin cove, kinchin lay, kinchin mort

Inflected forms

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