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Английский Этимологический словарь - midwife

 
 

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Midwife

midwife
- 13c., lit. "woman assisting," from M.E. mid "with" + wif "woman." Cognate with Ger. Beifrau.
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1.
  ~ n plural midwives, a specially trained nurse, usually a woman, whose job is to help women when they are having a baby ...
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
2.
  (midwives) A midwife is a nurse who is trained to deliver babies and to advise pregnant women. N-COUNT ...
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
3.
   I. noun  Etymology: Middle English midwif, from mid with (from Old English) + wif woman  Date: 14th century  1. a person who assists women in childbirth — compare nurse-~  2. one that helps to produce or bring forth something  II. transitive verb  (~d or midwived; midwifing or midwiving)  Date: 1638 to assist in producing, bringing forth, or bringing about ...
Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
4.
  n. (pl. -wives) a person (usu. a woman) trained to assist women in childbirth. Derivatives midwifery n. Etymology: ME, prob. f. obs. prep. mid with + WIFE woman, in the sense of 'one who is with the mother' ...
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5.
  сущ. акушерка ...
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6.
  1. повивальная бабка; акушерка ...
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7.
  noun акушерка; повивальная бабка ...
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