tchuîsinne
Norman
Alternative forms
- tchuusène (continental Normandy)
Etymology
From a Old Northern French [Term?] variant of Old French cuisine (compare French cuisine), from Vulgar Latin *cocīna, from Latin coquīna, based on coquō, coquere (“cook, prepare food”), from Proto-Indo-European *pekʷ- (“to cook, become ripe”).
Pronunciation
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Noun
tchuîsinne f (plural tchuîsinnes)
- (Jersey) kitchen
Derived terms
- batt'tie d'tchuîsinne (“kitchen utensils”)
- grand'tchuîsinne (“dining room”)
- moûque dé tchuîsinne (“housefly”)
- tchuîsinnyi (“cook”)
Related terms
- tchuithe