# bairnhood

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. The quality, condition, or state of a bairn (child); childhood

## Etymology
Borrowed from Scots bairnheid, equivalent to bairn + -hood.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/bairnhood