Meaning
That provides nourishment; nurturing.
Etymology
Origin: Old English
Etymology tree English nurture Latin -ns Latin -āns Old French -antbor. Proto-Indo-European *-onts Proto-Germanic *-ndz Proto-West Germanic *-andī Old English -ende Middle English -ant English -ant English nurturant From nurture + -ant.
NYT Puzzle Appearances
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