secherece

Old French

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *siccāricia, from Latin siccus (“dry”). By surface analysis, seche ("dry", fem.) +‎ -erece.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /̩sɛt͡ʃəˈɾet͡sə/

Noun

secherece oblique singular, f (oblique plural sechereces, nominative singular secherece, nominative plural sechereces)

  1. dryness
  2. drought

Descendants
  • French: sécheresse
  • Walloon: setchresse

References
  • Thomas, Antoine. 1903. Le suffixe -aricius en français et en provençal. Romania 32. 194.
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