Kuckuckskind

== German == === Etymology === From Kuckuck (“cuckoo”) +‎ -s- +‎ Kind (“child”). After the cuckoo’s habit of leaving its eggs in other birds’ nests. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈkʊkʊksˌkɪnt/ === Noun === Kuckuckskind n (strong, genitive Kuckuckskindes or Kuckuckskinds, plural Kuckuckskinder) a child fathered by someone other than the mother’s husband or partner, especially if this latter is kept unaware of the situation ==== Declension ==== ==== Related terms ==== Kuckucksei