couvade

n. 拟娩
【医】 库伐德(一种原始风俗,妻子生产后,丈夫装生病)

cou.vade

n.（名词）
A practice in certain non-Western cultures in which the husband of a woman in labor takes to his bed as though he were bearing the child.
拟娩，假分娩：一些非西方文化中的习俗，丈夫在其妻子分娩时卧床，好象他也在分娩

来源：
French
法语
from Old French
源自 古法语
from couver [to incubate, hatch]
源自 couver [卵，孵出]
from Latin cub3re [to lie down on]
源自 拉丁语 cub3re [躺在…上]