godparent

Etymology
From en, modelled after, , , etc.

Noun

 * 1) A person who, at a child's naming ceremony or baptism, agrees to help raise the child, originally and especially in regard to their religious development.

Translations

 * Asturian: ,
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:, ;  乾娘,
 * Danish: fadder
 * Dutch: ,
 * Esperanto: baptogepatro
 * Estonian: ristivanem, ristiisa, ristiema,
 * Finnish:, ,
 * French: ,
 * Galician: padriño
 * Georgian: ნათლია
 * German: ,
 * Greek: ,
 * Hungarian:
 * Ido: baptogenitoro
 * Ingrian: kooma
 * Irish: cara as Críost
 * Japanese: 教父母, 名付け親, 代父母
 * Luxembourgish:
 * Macedonian:
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål:, dåpsvitne
 * Nynorsk: fadder, dåpsvitne
 * Old English: godsibb
 * Polish: ,
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Romanian: ,
 * Russian: крёстный оте́ц, крёстная мать
 * Swedish:
 * Ukrainian: хрещений батько, хрещена (мати)
 * Volapük:, hispönan, jispönan;


 * Spanish: ,