myEtymology.com: English etymology of nourice

Etymology of the English word nourice

the English word nourice

derived from the English word nurse

derived from the Old French word norrice

derived from the Latin word nutricius (nourishing; suckling; tutor; foster-father)

derived from the Latin word nutrix (nurse)

derived from the Latin word nutrire (rear, raise; foster; suckle. breast feed; nourish, feed)