sweostorbearn

Old English

Etymology

From sweostor +‎ bearn.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈswe͜os.torˌbæ͜ɑrn/, [ˈswe͜os.torˌbæ͜ɑrˠn]

Noun

sweostorbearn n

1. a child of one's sister (niece or nephew)

Declension

Strong a-stem:

	singular	plural
nominative	sweostorbearn	sweostorbearn
accusative	sweostorbearn	sweostorbearn
genitive	sweostorbearnes	sweostorbearna
dative	sweostorbearne	sweostorbearnum

Descendants

• Middle English: *susterbarn, *sisterbern
  • Scots: sisterbairn