Latin

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Etymology

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From nūtrīcius +‎ or -iō. Attested in a few inscriptions.[1] Not to be confused with nūtrītio.

Noun

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nūtrīciō m (genitive nūtrīciōnis); third declension

  1. nurse, nourisher

Descendants

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  • Old French: norriçon

Adjective

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nūtrīciō

  1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of nūtrīcius

References

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  1. ^ Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “nŭtrīcio”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch, volumes 7: N–Pas, page 248

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Spanish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin nutricius.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (Spain) /nuˈtɾiθjo/ [nuˈt̪ɾi.θjo]
  • IPA(key): (Latin America) /nuˈtɾisjo/ [nuˈt̪ɾi.sjo]
  • Rhymes: -iθjo
  • Rhymes: -isjo
  • Syllabification: nu‧tri‧cio

Adjective

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nutricio (feminine nutricia, masculine plural nutricios, feminine plural nutricias)

  1. nutritional

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