Morpheme
Child(e)r [Childer, Childr]
Type
free base
Denotation
obsolete plural of child (found in some present day Englishes such as Irish English)
Etymology
(1) Middle English childer; Old English cildra, from cildru, from cild; (2) Middle English children, from childre + -en; Old English cildra, from cildru, from cild
Evidence
childer, Childermas, children, godchildren, grandchildren, schoolchildren
Notes
children is a double plural of child
