ussier

== Old French == === Alternative forms === uissier usser (Anglo-Norman) === Etymology === From uis (“door”) +‎ -ier (suffix indicating a profession) or from Vulgar Latin *ustiārius, from Latin ostiārius (“porter, doorman”), from ostium (“door”). === Noun === ussier oblique singular, m (oblique plural ussiers, nominative singular ussiers, nominative plural ussier) doorman; doorkeeper ==== Descendants ==== French: huissier → English: usher → Italian: usciere === References === ussier on the Anglo-Norman On-Line Hub