frumbearn

Old English

Etymology

By surface analysis, frum (“original, first”) +‎ bearn (“child”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈfrumˌbæ͜ɑrn/, [ˈfrumˌbæ͜ɑrˠn]

Noun

frumbearn n

1. firstborn child

References

• Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “frum-bearn”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary‎^[1], 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.