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babyhood

English

Etymology

From baby +? -hood.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /?be?bih?d/

Noun

babyhood (countable and uncountable, plural babyhoods)

  1. The state or period of infancy.
    • 1993, Rikki Ducornet, The Jade Cabinet, Dalkey Archive Press, p. 129:
      Radulph hid his face in his hands and for the first time since babyhood, prayed […]

Related terms

  • babyship

Translations

See also

  • infanthood

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childhood

English

Etymology

From Middle English childhode, childhod, from Old English ?ildh?d (“childhood”), equivalent to child +? -hood. Compare dialectal Dutch kindheid (“childishness”), German Low German Kinnerheid (“childhood”), and German Kindheit (“childhood”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?t?a?ldh?d/
  • Hyphenation: child?hood

Noun

childhood (countable and uncountable, plural childhoods)

  1. (chiefly uncountable) The state of being a child.
  2. The time during which one is a child, from between infancy and puberty.
  3. (by extension) The early stages of development of something.

Derived terms

  • second childhood

Translations

See also

  • childhood on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Middle English

Noun

childhood

  1. Alternative form of childhode

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