nord

Meaning

north

Frequency

B1
Gender
♂️ Masculine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/nɔʁ/
Etymology

Inherited from Middle French nord, nort, from Old French nort(h), borrowed from Old English norþ (“north”), which see. The English (rather than Dutch or Norse) origin of the French compass points is evidenced by the vowel in est.

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