fornefe

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Old English[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

  • fōrnefe

Etymology[edit]

From forn +‎ nefe, perhaps modelled after Latin proneptis (great-granddaughter). Alternatively from fore- +‎ nefe.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈforˌne.fe/, [ˈforˌne.ve]

Noun[edit]

fornefe f

  1. a nephew's daughter

Declension[edit]