barnhede

Middle English

Alternative forms

barn-hede, barnehede, barenhede, barnehed

Etymology

From barn (“child”) +‎ -hede.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈbarnhɛːd/, /ˈbaːrnhɛːd/

Noun

barnhede

(Late ME) The duration when one is a child; childhood.

References

“bā̆rnhēde (n.)” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-04-25.

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