NATIVITY


Meaning of NATIVITY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ nə-ˈti-və-tē, nā- ]

noun

( plural -ties )

Etymology: Middle English nativite, from Anglo-French nativité, from Medieval Latin nativitat-, nativitas, from Late Latin, birth, from Latin nativus

Date: 14th century

1. : the process or circumstances of being born : birth ; especially capitalized : the birth of Jesus

2. : a horoscope at or of the time of one's birth

3. : the place of origin

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.