English
fratress
From frater + -ess.
Formed from frater + -ess
Proto-Indo-European *bʰréh₂tēr ‘brother’
Proto-Italic *frātēr ‘brother’
Latin frāter ‘brother’
English frater
Today it means
noun A woman in charge of the furniture in a convent.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / fratress