casenier

Old French

Etymology

From Italian casana (credit establishment); influenced by case for the French sense of "homebody".

Noun

casenier oblique singular, m (oblique plural caseniers, nominative singular caseniers, nominative plural casenier)

  1. an Italian banker, creditor, userer based in France
    comme li casenier italien demourans en nostre royaume.like the Italian userer residing in our kingdom.
  2. (colloquial) stay-at-home, homebody

Descendants

  • French: casanier
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