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From Middle English sukling, sukeling, sokeling, equivalent to suck +‎ -ling. Cognate with Middle Dutch sogelinc (“suckling”), Dutch zuigeling (“suckling”), German Säugling (“suckling”).

suckling (plural sucklings)

infant that is still breastfeeding

Arabic: رَضِيع m (raḍīʕ)
Armenian: ծծկեր (hy) (ccker)
Bashkir: имсәк бала (imsək bala)
Bulgarian: кърмаче (bg) n (kǎrmače)
Catalan: nodrissó
Czech: kojenec (cs) m
Dutch: zuigeling (nl) m
Finnish: imeväinen (fi)
French: nourrisson (fr) m
German: Säugling (de) m
Ingrian: rintalaps
Latin: lactens m
Macedonian: до́енче n (dóenče), цицалче n (cicalče)
Polish: osesek (pl) m
Russian: младе́нец (ru) m (mladénec), (грудно́й (grudnój)) ребёнок (ru) m (rebjónok), грудно́й (ru) m (grudnój)
Slovak: dojča n
Spanish: lactante (es) m or f
Swedish: dibarn n
Volapük: (♂♀) sügäb (vo) (any mammal), (♂) hisügäb, (♀) jisügäb, (♂♀) sugäb
Yiddish: זויגלינג m or n (zoygling)

young mammal which isn't weaned yet

Bulgarian: сукалче (bg) n (sukalče)
Catalan: nodrissó
French: nourrisson (fr) m
German: Milchkalb n (calf), Spanferkel (de) n (piglet)
Macedonian: цицалче n (cicalče)
Romanian: sugar (ro) m
Russian: сосуно́к (ru) m (sosunók), сосу́н (ru) m (sosún)
Spanish: mamantón (es) (adj.)
Volapük: (♂♀) sügäb (vo) (any mammal), (♂) hisügäb, (♀) jisügäb, (♂♀) sugäb, (calf, ♂♀) sugabubül, (lamb, ♂♀) sugajipül, (piglet, ♂♀) sugasvinül (vo)

From suckle +‎ -ing.

suckling

suckling (plural sucklings)