Unscramble

g 2 o 1 d 2 m 3 o 1 t 1 h 4 e 1 r 1

9 letters · 16 points in Scrabble

Meaning

noun any woman who serves as a sponsor for a child at baptism

originFrom Middle English godmoder, from Old English godmōdor (“godmother”), equivalent to god- + mother. Cognate with Old High German gotmuoter (“godmother”), Old Norse guðmóðir (“godmother”), Icelandic guðmóður (“godmother”), Swedish gudmoder (“godmother”), Danish gudmor (“godmother”).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0

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