nutritiousadj.

Brit.

/njuːˈtrɪʃəs/,

/njᵿˈtrɪʃəs/, U.S.

/n(j)uˈtrɪʃəs/

Forms: 1600s– nutritious, 1700s nutriceous, 1700s– nutricious.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin nūtrītius , -ous suffix.

Etymology: < classical Latin nūtrītius, nūtrīcius that suckles, nourishes, nurses ( < nūtrīc- , nūtrīx nutrix n. + -ius , suffix forming adjectives) + -ous suffix; compare -itious suffix¹. Compare Spanish nutricio (early 17th cent. or earlier), Portuguese nutrício (17th cent.), Italian nutricio (second half of the 18th cent. or earlier, rare).Compare the following isolated early instance of borrowing of classical Latin nūtrītius foster-father (use as noun of masculine singular of nūtrītius):1611 T. Coryate Crudities sig. Oo4^v Hee was a singular Nutritius and foster-father of the Church. N.E.D. (1907) gives only the pronunciation (niutri·ʃəs) /njuːˈtrɪʃəs/.

a. Of a foodstuff, etc.: serving as nourishment; capable of nourishing someone or something; efficient as food; supplying nutrients in substantial quantity.In modern use also associated esp. in advertising with the promotion of good health.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > food > qualities of food > [adjective] > nourishing

nourishing1340

marrowya1382

nutrimentala1398

feeding1398

marroweda1400

nourishanta1400

nurshing?c1425

nutritivec1450

nutrativec1487

nourishable1496

hearty?1550

battling1555

nurturable1579

alimental1586

nutrible1607

alimentary1608

nutrimentive1610

refective1611

battlesome1627

alible1653

nurturing?a1659

alimentous1659

alimonious1659

polytrophic1659

nutrient1661

nutritious1665

alimentarious1671

foodful1735

nutritionarya1852

nutritional1858

nutraceutical1990

1665 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 1 75 Whether there be a Nervous and Nutritious Juice?

1679 M. Rusden Further Discov. Bees 51 They gather nutritious or augmentative matter.

1708 J. Philips Cyder ii. 192 O, may'st thou often see Thy furrows whiten'd by the woolly rain Nutriceous.

1748 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 45 161 This forms a regular-headed handsome Tree, producing beautiful fragrant Flowers succeeded by its wholsome and nutritious Fruit.

1781 W. Cowper Retirem. 43 Draining its nutritious pow'rs to feed Their noxious growth.

1819 Ld. Byron Don Juan: Canto II xcix. 168 Which..to their mind Proved even still a more nutritious matter.

1841 E. W. Lane tr. Thousand & One Nights I. 58 As dates are very nutritious,..they are an excellent article of provision for travellers.

1871 G. H. Napheys Prevention & Cure Dis. i. ii. 60 Salt meat is one-third less nutritious than fresh.

1904 L. F. Baum Marvelous Land of Oz 184 Not that I prefer pumpkins for food; but I believe they are somewhat nutritious.

1961 Amer. Heritage Bk. Indians 375/2 The custom..of roasting mescal..to make a highly nutritious and much admired dessert.

1984 B. Heinrich In Patch of Fireweed x. 137 They never by-pass the tough and less nutritious portions of the leaf, such as the midribs.

b. Of flavour: wholesome. rare.

ΚΠ

1862 C. Darwin On Var. Contrivances Orchids Fertilised v. 220 This cavity does not secrete nectar, but its walls are thick and fleshy, and have a slightly sweet nutritious taste.

1950 Los Altos (Calif.) News 5 Apr. Bacon lends itself to all sorts of ideas and offers a good choice for a bedazzling nutritious flavor.

†2. Conveying nourishment. Obsolete. rare.

ΘΚΠ

the world > life > the body > digestive or excretive organs > [adjective] > supplying nourishment

nutrient1650

nutritious1712

1712 R. Blackmore Creation vi. 300 Mixt with the Blood in the same circling Tide The Rills nutritious thro' the Vessels glide.

1726 A. Monro Anat. Humane Bones 139 The Holes for the Passage of the nutritious Vessels of these Bones is very conspicuous.

1831 R. Knox tr. H. Cloquet Syst. Human Anat. (ed. 2) 688 One of them..enters the nutritious canal of that bone.

Derivatives

nuˈtritiousness n.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > food > qualities of food > [noun] > nourishing food > nourishing quality

foisonc1430

restorative1528

nourishment1555

alimentariness1727

nutritiousness1727

nutritiveness1727

1727 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. II Nutritiousness.

1872 ‘M. Twain’ Roughing It iii. 35 Their testimony to is nutritiousness is worth nothing, for they will eat pine knots, or anthracite coal.

1925 Amer. Mercury Oct. 163/2 The minktum did not wax fat until he discovered the deliciousness and nutritiousness of firefish.

1996 Amer. Naturalist 147 827 We suggest that a pivotal element is the exceptionally higher edibility, nutritiousness, and vulnerability to herbivores of algae at the base of aquatic TCs [= trophic cascades].

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	nutritious
释义	nutritiousadj. Brit. /njuːˈtrɪʃəs/, /njᵿˈtrɪʃəs/, U.S. /n(j)uˈtrɪʃəs/ Forms: 1600s– nutritious, 1700s nutriceous, 1700s– nutricious. Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin nūtrītius , -ous suffix. Etymology: < classical Latin nūtrītius, nūtrīcius that suckles, nourishes, nurses ( < nūtrīc- , nūtrīx nutrix n. + -ius , suffix forming adjectives) + -ous suffix; compare -itious suffix¹. Compare Spanish nutricio (early 17th cent. or earlier), Portuguese nutrício (17th cent.), Italian nutricio (second half of the 18th cent. or earlier, rare).Compare the following isolated early instance of borrowing of classical Latin nūtrītius foster-father (use as noun of masculine singular of nūtrītius):1611 T. Coryate Crudities sig. Oo4^v Hee was a singular Nutritius and foster-father of the Church. N.E.D. (1907) gives only the pronunciation (niutri·ʃəs) /njuːˈtrɪʃəs/. 1. a. Of a foodstuff, etc.: serving as nourishment; capable of nourishing someone or something; efficient as food; supplying nutrients in substantial quantity.In modern use also associated esp. in advertising with the promotion of good health. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > qualities of food > [adjective] > nourishing nourishing1340 marrowya1382 nutrimentala1398 feeding1398 marroweda1400 nourishanta1400 nurshing?c1425 nutritivec1450 nutrativec1487 nourishable1496 hearty?1550 battling1555 nurturable1579 alimental1586 nutrible1607 alimentary1608 nutrimentive1610 refective1611 battlesome1627 alible1653 nurturing?a1659 alimentous1659 alimonious1659 polytrophic1659 nutrient1661 nutritious1665 alimentarious1671 foodful1735 nutritionarya1852 nutritional1858 nutraceutical1990 1665 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 1 75 Whether there be a Nervous and Nutritious Juice? 1679 M. Rusden Further Discov. Bees 51 They gather nutritious or augmentative matter. 1708 J. Philips Cyder ii. 192 O, may'st thou often see Thy furrows whiten'd by the woolly rain Nutriceous. 1748 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 45 161 This forms a regular-headed handsome Tree, producing beautiful fragrant Flowers succeeded by its wholsome and nutritious Fruit. 1781 W. Cowper Retirem. 43 Draining its nutritious pow'rs to feed Their noxious growth. 1819 Ld. Byron Don Juan: Canto II xcix. 168 Which..to their mind Proved even still a more nutritious matter. 1841 E. W. Lane tr. Thousand & One Nights I. 58 As dates are very nutritious,..they are an excellent article of provision for travellers. 1871 G. H. Napheys Prevention & Cure Dis. i. ii. 60 Salt meat is one-third less nutritious than fresh. 1904 L. F. Baum Marvelous Land of Oz 184 Not that I prefer pumpkins for food; but I believe they are somewhat nutritious. 1961 Amer. Heritage Bk. Indians 375/2 The custom..of roasting mescal..to make a highly nutritious and much admired dessert. 1984 B. Heinrich In Patch of Fireweed x. 137 They never by-pass the tough and less nutritious portions of the leaf, such as the midribs. b. Of flavour: wholesome. rare. ΚΠ 1862 C. Darwin On Var. Contrivances Orchids Fertilised v. 220 This cavity does not secrete nectar, but its walls are thick and fleshy, and have a slightly sweet nutritious taste. 1950 Los Altos (Calif.) News 5 Apr. Bacon lends itself to all sorts of ideas and offers a good choice for a bedazzling nutritious flavor. †2. Conveying nourishment. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > digestive or excretive organs > [adjective] > supplying nourishment nutrient1650 nutritious1712 1712 R. Blackmore Creation vi. 300 Mixt with the Blood in the same circling Tide The Rills nutritious thro' the Vessels glide. 1726 A. Monro Anat. Humane Bones 139 The Holes for the Passage of the nutritious Vessels of these Bones is very conspicuous. 1831 R. Knox tr. H. Cloquet Syst. Human Anat. (ed. 2) 688 One of them..enters the nutritious canal of that bone. Derivatives nuˈtritiousness n. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > qualities of food > [noun] > nourishing food > nourishing quality foisonc1430 restorative1528 nourishment1555 alimentariness1727 nutritiousness1727 nutritiveness1727 1727 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. II Nutritiousness. 1872 ‘M. Twain’ Roughing It iii. 35 Their testimony to is nutritiousness is worth nothing, for they will eat pine knots, or anthracite coal. 1925 Amer. Mercury Oct. 163/2 The minktum did not wax fat until he discovered the deliciousness and nutritiousness of firefish. 1996 Amer. Naturalist 147 827 We suggest that a pivotal element is the exceptionally higher edibility, nutritiousness, and vulnerability to herbivores of algae at the base of aquatic TCs [= trophic cascades]. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < adj.1665
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