caûd
See also: caud
Norman
Alternative forms
- câod (continental)
- caoud (Guernsey)
Etymology
From Old Northern French caut, from Latin cal(i)dus.
Adjective
caûd m
- (Jersey) warm, hot
- 1903, Edgar MacCulloch, “Proverbs, Weather Sayings, etc.”, in Guernsey Folk Lore[1], page 524:
- Caûd coume braïze.
- As hot as embers.
Antonyms
Derived terms
- caûd tchian (“hot dog”)
- caûdement (“hotly”)
- coq à ieau caûde (“hot water tap”)