Scots wife

← Old English wīf (inherited)

← Middle English wif (inherited)

→ English wife (cognate)

→ Scots fishwife (compound)

→ Scots henwife (compound)

→ Scots spaewife (compound)

→ Scots guidwife (compound)

→ Scots weedae-wife (compound)

→ Scots washerwife (compound)

→ Scots selkie-wife (compound)