sisterson

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sisterson

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From Middle English systerson, sustersone, from Old English sweostorsunu, from Proto-West Germanic *swestersunu, from Proto-Germanic *swestērsunuz, equivalent to sister + son.

noun sistersons · sister-son

nonstandard, possibly, rare The son of one's sister; sororal nephew But next year, to conserve the soil, it'll be put in alfalfa, and my sisterson Willy takes care of it then.

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@misc{sisterson_2026,
  title = {sisterson},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sisterson},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}