foundling

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From Middle English foundlyng, fondeyng, variants of Middle English fyndling, fyndlyng. By surface analysis, found + -ling.

44 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Arabic: لَقِيط (laqīṭ) — abandoned child, left by its parent
• Arabic: مَلْقُوط (malqūṭ) — abandoned child, left by its parent
• Arabic: لقيط (laqīṭ) — abandoned child, left by its parent
• Armenian: ընկեցիկ (ənkecʻik) — abandoned child, left by its parent
• Azerbaijani: tapdıq — abandoned child, left by its parent
• Bulgarian: подхвърлено дете (podhvǎrleno dete) — abandoned child, left by its parent
• Czech: nalezenec — abandoned child, left by its parent
• Danish: hittebarn — abandoned child, left by its parent
• Dutch: vondeling — abandoned child, left by its parent
• Finnish: löytölapsi — abandoned child, left by its parent
• French: enfant trouvé — abandoned child, left by its parent
• Galician: achadizo — abandoned child, left by its parent
• Galician: expósito — abandoned child, left by its parent
• German: Findelkind — abandoned child, left by its parent
• Greek: έκθετο (éktheto) — abandoned child, left by its parent
• Hungarian: lelenc — abandoned child, left by its parent
• Hungarian: talált gyermek — abandoned child, left by its parent
• Italian: trovatello — abandoned child, left by its parent
• Macedonian: најденче (najdenče) — abandoned child, left by its parent
• Norwegian Nynorsk: funnebarn — abandoned child, left by its parent
• Norwegian Nynorsk: finning — abandoned child, left by its parent
• Polish: znajda — abandoned child, left by its parent
• Portuguese: exposto — abandoned child, left by its parent
• Portuguese: abandonado — abandoned child, left by its parent
• Portuguese: enjeitado — abandoned child, left by its parent
• Russian: найдёныш (najdjónyš) — abandoned child, left by its parent
• Russian: подки́дыш (podkídyš) — abandoned child, left by its parent
• Serbo-Croatian: на̀хоче — abandoned child, left by its parent
• Serbo-Croatian: на̀ход — abandoned child, left by its parent
• Serbo-Croatian: находник — abandoned child, left by its parent
• Serbo-Croatian: нахоткиња — abandoned child, left by its parent
• Serbo-Croatian: nàhoče — abandoned child, left by its parent
• Serbo-Croatian: nàhod — abandoned child, left by its parent
• Serbo-Croatian: nahodnik — abandoned child, left by its parent
• Serbo-Croatian: nahotkinja — abandoned child, left by its parent
• Slovak: nájdenec — abandoned child, left by its parent
• Spanish: expósito — abandoned child, left by its parent
• Swedish: hittebarn — abandoned child, left by its parent
• Ottoman Turkish: بولنمش چوجق (bulunmuş çocuk) — abandoned child, left by its parent
• Ottoman Turkish: متروك چوجق (metruk çocuk) — abandoned child, left by its parent
• Ottoman Turkish: لقیطه (lakita) — abandoned child, left by its parent
• Ukrainian: знaйдa (znajda) — abandoned child, left by its parent
• Vietnamese: trẻ em bị bỏ rơi — abandoned child, left by its parent
• Welsh: plentyn cael — abandoned child, left by its parent