foundling
noun /ˈfaʊndlɪŋ/
/ˈfaʊndlɪŋ/
(old-fashioned)- a baby who has been left by its parents and who is found and taken care of by somebody else
弃婴；弃儿 词源Middle English: from found (past participle of find) + -ling, perhaps on the pattern of Dutch vondeling.