daughtering

noun

Etymology

From daughter + -ing.

  1. inherited from *dʰugh₂tḗr
  2. inherited from *duhtēr
  3. inherited from *dohter
  4. inherited from dohtor — “daughter
  5. inherited from doghter
  6. suffixed as daughtering — “daughter + ing

Definitions

  1. The action of behaving dutifully as a daughter

    The action of behaving dutifully as a daughter; the action of a female child in caring for or otherwise relating to her parents.

    • She has spent her days and nights putting her mothering and daughtering hands to healing her own children and her own parents at home.
    • But Unwyrm needed one task performed. The daughtering of Peace.
    • As I read the chapters of this book, I thought not only about the connection between me and my mother, but also about the effect that my mothering has on my daughter and that her daughtering has on me.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for daughtering. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA