goddaughter
goddaughter · goddaughters
хрещениця, хрещена дочка, похресниця, хрищениця
крёстная дочь, крестница
Patentochter
A female child whose baptism is sponsored by a godparentA female child whose baptism is sponsored by a godparent.
UK/ˈɡɒdˌdɔːtə(ɹ)/US/ˈɡɑdˌdɔ.tɚ/
» She's my goddaughter.
Meaning
1 sensesA female child whose baptism is sponsored by a godparent.
Patentochter
крёстная дочьkrjóstnaja dočʹ, кре́стницаkréstnica
хреще́ницяxreščénycja, хреще́на дочка́xreščéna dočká, похре́сницяpoxrésnycja
More definitions
- a female godchild
Examples
1 sentencesShe's my goddaughter.
Translations
8 languagesУкраїнська
By meaning 1
female child whose baptism is sponsored by a godparent:
Русский
By meaning 1
female child whose baptism is sponsored by a godparent:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
female child whose baptism is sponsored by a godparent:
Origin
From Middle English goddoghter, goddoȝter, from Old English goddohtor (“goddaughter”), equFrom Middle English goddoghter, goddoȝter, from Old English goddohtor (“goddaughter”), equivalent to god- + daughter. Cognate with Danish guddatter (“goddaughter”), Swedish guddotter (“goddaughter”), Icelandic guðdóttir (“goddaughter”).
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Forms
plural: goddaughters| Singular | goddaughter |
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