- fóstorfæder
- m (-es/-as) foster-father
Old to modern English dictionary. 2013.
fóstorfæder
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foster — (v.) O.E. *fostrian to supply with food, nourish, support, from fostor food, nourishment, bringing up, from P.Gmc. *fostrom, from root *foth /*fod (see FOOD (Cf. food)). Meaning to bring up a child with parental care is from c.1200; that of to… … Etymology dictionary
