Twinling

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A twin.
  2. 2
    A small or young twin, especially a twin lamb.

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doubletdoublettwin

Etymology

From Middle English twynlynge, equivalent to twin + -ling; possibly from an Old English root *twinling, from a Proto-Germanic *twinilingaz, from *twinaz. Cognate with Dutch tweeling, German Zwilling (“twin”), Danish, Norwegian, and Swedish tvilling (“twin”).

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