nouôrriche
Norman
noun
Definitions
- (Jersey) childminder, nanny
- (Jersey) wet nurse
Etymology
Inherited from Old French nurrice inherited from Latin nūtrīcia, nūtrīcius (that nourishes, nourishing, that nurses suckles).
Origin
Latin
nūtrīcius
Gloss
that nourishes, nourishing, that nurses suckles
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- nutritious English
- nūtrīcia Latin
- nūtrīcius Latin
- nourrice French
- nourricier French
- nodriza Spanish, Castilian
- *(s)neh₂- Proto-Indo-European
- norrice Old French
- norricerie Old French
- nurrice Old French
- nourrisse Middle French