kid

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Significado (English)

Frecuencia

A1
Pronúnciase como (IPA)
/kɪd/
Etymology (English)

From Middle English kide, from Old Norse kið (“young goat”), from Proto-Germanic *kidją, *kittīną (“goatling, kid”), perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *gʰaydn-, *ǵʰaydn- (“goat”) or Proto-Indo-European *gidʰ- (“kid, goatling, little goat”). Compare Swedish and Danish kid, German Kitz and Kitze, Albanian kedh and kec. Sense of child since 1590s as cant, since 1840s in informal use.

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