"sister" meaning in Scots

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Noun

IPA: [ˈsɪstər] Forms: sisteris [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English sister, syster, forms of suster influenced by Old Norse systir, from Old English sweostor, swustor, sweoster, from Proto-Germanic *swestēr, from Proto-Indo-European *swésōr. Etymology templates: {{inh|sco|enm|sister}} Middle English sister, {{cog|non|systir}} Old Norse systir, {{inh|sco|ang|sweostor}} Old English sweostor, {{inh|sco|gem-pro|*swestēr}} Proto-Germanic *swestēr, {{inh|sco|ine-pro|*swésōr}} Proto-Indo-European *swésōr Head templates: {{head|sco|noun|||plural|sisteris|||||cat2=|cat3=|head=}} sister (plural sisteris), {{sco-noun|pl=sisteris}} sister (plural sisteris)
  1. sister Categories (topical): Family, Female Derived forms: guid-sister
    Sense id: en-sister-sco-noun-GYDTkn8H Categories (other): Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Scots entries with incorrect language header
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      "ipa": "[ˈsɪstər]"
    }
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      },
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    },
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        "1": "sco",
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        "3": "sweostor"
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        "Scots terms inherited from Old English",
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    {
      "ipa": "[ˈsɪstər]"
    }
  ],
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