oldfrue

Norwegian Nynorsk

noun-f2
Definitions
  • matron
  • chief stewardess
  • housekeeper

Etymology

Prefix from Norwegian Nynorsk frue derived from Low German oltvrouwe.

Origin

Low German

oltvrouwe

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