† mother's tonguen.

Forms: 1500s moders tonge, 1500s–1700s mothers tongue, 1700s–1800s mother's tongue.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: mother n.¹, tongue n.

Etymology: < the genitive of mother n.¹ + tongue n. Compare earlier mother tongue n.

Obsolete.

= mother tongue n. 1. Cf. first language n. at first adj., adv., and n.² Compounds 1b(b).

ΘΚΠ

the mind > language > a language > [noun] > native language

lede-quidec1275

birth tonguea1387

mother languagea1425

mother tongue?a1425

vulgar1430

mother's languagec1443

mother's tongue1517

natural language1570

commona1616

natural1665

vernaculara1706

native1824

home language1833

first language1875

Umgangssprache1934

mameloshen1968

1517 R. Fox in tr. St. Benedict Rule sig. Aii^v We haue translated: the sayde rule into oure moders tonge, commune, playne, rounde englisshe.

1540 T. Cranmer Prol. or Pref. in Bible (Great) sig. ✠ The Saxones tonge, which at that tyme was oure mothers tonge.

1617 F. Moryson Itinerary iii. 2 Children..soone learne forraigne languages, and sooner forget the same, yea and their mothers tongue also.

1671 E. Howard Six Days Adventure i. 8 I return your salutation in my mothers tongue.

1733 M. Jones Let. 8 Sept. in Misc. in Prose & Verse (1750) 296 I now have a little smattering in a Dialect or two besides my Mothers Tongue.

1742 E. Young Complaint: Night the Second 31 If born blest Heirs of half their Mother's tongue?

1850 G. D. Pitt Beggar's Petition (?1884) i. i. 3/1 I know how to speak my mother's tongue.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	mothers tongue
释义	† mother's tonguen. Forms: 1500s moders tonge, 1500s–1700s mothers tongue, 1700s–1800s mother's tongue. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: mother n.¹, tongue n. Etymology: < the genitive of mother n.¹ + tongue n. Compare earlier mother tongue n. Obsolete. = mother tongue n. 1. Cf. first language n. at first adj., adv., and n.² Compounds 1b(b). ΘΚΠ the mind > language > a language > [noun] > native language lede-quidec1275 birth tonguea1387 mother languagea1425 mother tongue?a1425 vulgar1430 mother's languagec1443 mother's tongue1517 natural language1570 commona1616 natural1665 vernaculara1706 native1824 home language1833 first language1875 Umgangssprache1934 mameloshen1968 1517 R. Fox in tr. St. Benedict Rule sig. Aii^v We haue translated: the sayde rule into oure moders tonge, commune, playne, rounde englisshe. 1540 T. Cranmer Prol. or Pref. in Bible (Great) sig. ✠ The Saxones tonge, which at that tyme was oure mothers tonge. 1617 F. Moryson Itinerary iii. 2 Children..soone learne forraigne languages, and sooner forget the same, yea and their mothers tongue also. 1671 E. Howard Six Days Adventure i. 8 I return your salutation in my mothers tongue. 1733 M. Jones Let. 8 Sept. in Misc. in Prose & Verse (1750) 296 I now have a little smattering in a Dialect or two besides my Mothers Tongue. 1742 E. Young Complaint: Night the Second 31 If born blest Heirs of half their Mother's tongue? 1850 G. D. Pitt Beggar's Petition (?1884) i. i. 3/1 I know how to speak my mother's tongue. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1517
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