"maidkin" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: maidkins [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English maidekin, equivalent to maid + -kin. Cognate with Middle Dutch magdeken (“little girl”), German Mädchen (“girl”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|maidekin}} Middle English maidekin, {{suffix|en|maid|kin|id2=diminutive}} maid + -kin, {{cog|dum|magdeken||little girl}} Middle Dutch magdeken (“little girl”), {{cog|de|Mädchen||girl}} German Mädchen (“girl”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} maidkin (plural maidkins)
  1. A little maid.
    Sense id: en-maidkin-en-noun-jHeTTda7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -kin (diminutive)

Inflected forms

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