Difference between revisions of "Care"
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==Etymology== | ==Etymology== | ||
[https://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=English#ca._1100-1500_.09THE_MIDDLE_ENGLISH_PERIOD Middle English], from [https://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=English#ca._600-1100.09THE_OLD_ENGLISH.2C_OR_ANGLO-SAXON_PERIOD Old English] caru; akin to Old High German kara lament, Old Irish gairm call, cry, [[Latin]] garrire to chatter | [https://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=English#ca._1100-1500_.09THE_MIDDLE_ENGLISH_PERIOD Middle English], from [https://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=English#ca._600-1100.09THE_OLD_ENGLISH.2C_OR_ANGLO-SAXON_PERIOD Old English] caru; akin to Old High German kara lament, Old Irish gairm call, cry, [[Latin]] garrire to chatter | ||
| − | *Date: before [ | + | *Date: before [https://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/12th_Century 12th century] |
==Definitions== | ==Definitions== | ||
*1 : [[suffering]] of [[mind]] : [[grief]] | *1 : [[suffering]] of [[mind]] : [[grief]] | ||
Latest revision as of 23:41, 12 December 2020
Etymology
Middle English, from Old English caru; akin to Old High German kara lament, Old Irish gairm call, cry, Latin garrire to chatter
- Date: before 12th century
Definitions
- 1 : suffering of mind : grief
- 2 a : a disquieted state of mixed uncertainty, apprehension, and responsibility
- 3 a : painstaking or watchful attention
- b : maintenance <floor-care products>
- 4 : regard coming from desire or esteem
- 5 : charge, supervision <under a doctor's care>
- 6 : a person or thing that is an object of attention, anxiety, or solicitude
Synonyms
concern, solicitude, anxiety, worry
