nord
Meaning
north
Frequency
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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