# birthstead

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. The place of one's birth, birthplace.

## Etymology
From Middle English birth-sted, equivalent to birth + stead (“place, location”).

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