nodriza

Spanish

Etymology

From Late Latin nūtrīcia, from the feminine of Latin nūtrīcius, or from a derivative of nūtrīx, nūtrīcem. Compare French nourrice, English nurse.

Pronunciation

(Castilian) IPA^(key): /noˈdɾiθa/, [noˈðɾiθa]

(Latin America) IPA^(key): /noˈdɾisa/, [noˈðɾisa]

Noun

nodriza f (plural nodrizas)

wet nurse

Further reading

“nodriza” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.

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