"son" meaning in Scots

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Noun

IPA: [sɪn] Forms: sons [plural]
Etymology: From Old English sunu (“son”), from Proto-Germanic *sunuz (“son”), from Proto-Indo-European *suHnús (“son”), from *sewH- (“to bear, give birth”). Etymology templates: {{inh|sco|ang|sunu||son}} Old English sunu (“son”), {{inh|sco|gem-pro|*sunuz||son}} Proto-Germanic *sunuz (“son”), {{inh|sco|ine-pro|*suHnús||son}} Proto-Indo-European *suHnús (“son”) Head templates: {{head|sco|noun|||plural|sons|||||cat2=|cat3=|head=}} son (plural sons), {{sco-noun}} son (plural sons)
  1. son, male child Categories (topical): Family Derived forms: brither-son, sister-son (english: nephew), guid-son (english: son-in-law), son-afore-the-faither (english: flowering currant)
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