Unscramble

c 3 h 4 i 1 l 1 d 2 b 3 i 1 r 1 t 1 h 4

10 letters · 21 points in Scrabble

Meaning

noun the parturition process in human beings; having a baby; the process of giving birth to a child

originFrom Middle English childbyrth [and other forms], perhaps a partial calque of Old Norse barnburðr (“childbearing, childbirth”, literally “bairn birth”); equivalent to child + birth. Compare Swedish barnsbörd (“childbirth”), Icelandic barnsburður (“childbirth”).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0

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