orphanage
The origin and history of orphanage.
Etymology
Recorded since the 1570s, built from orphan + -age.
Class of 1570
orphanage first entered the language around 1570. Other words from the same year:
See the full Class of 1570 →The origin and history of orphanage.
Recorded since the 1570s, built from orphan + -age.
orphanage first entered the language around 1570. Other words from the same year:
See the full Class of 1570 →