Etymology

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Today it means: Naturally; of course. Full definition →

Old French nache ← Late Latin natica ← Latin natis
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natch · adverb1

Clipping of naturally, originally US.

natch · noun2

  1. Latin · derived fromnatis“the rump, buttocks”
  2. Late Latin · derived fromnatica
  3. Old French · derived fromnache
  4. English todaynatch

From Old French nache, Late Latin natica, from Latin natis (“the rump, buttocks”). Compare aitchbone.

Words from the same roots

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