nutriz

Old Spanish

Alternative forms

• nodriz

Etymology

This form was probably borrowed from Latin nūtrīcem.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /nuˈtɾid͡z/

Noun

nutriz f (plural nutrices)

1. nurse
   • c. 1200, Almerich, Fazienda de Ultramar, f. 47r:

     murio alli ebora la nutriz de rebeca. ealli fue soterrada.

     There died Deborah, Rebecca's nurse, and she was buried there.

Descendants

• Spanish: nodriza