"escaille" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Middle French]

Forms: escailles [plural]
Etymology: From Old French escaille. Etymology templates: {{inh|frm|fro|escaille}} Old French escaille Head templates: {{head|frm|noun|||plural|escailles||{{{pl2}}}||{{{f}}}||{{{f}}}s|f1accel-form=p|g=f|g2=|head=|sort=}} escaille f (plural escailles), {{frm-noun|f}} escaille f (plural escailles)
  1. scale (flat, hard part of an outer coating) Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-escaille-frm-noun-QFDAEA07
  2. ring or plate of armor Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-escaille-frm-noun-86QBrXpt Categories (other): Middle French entries with incorrect language header, Old French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Middle French entries with incorrect language header: 44 56 Disambiguation of Old French entries with incorrect language header: 12 61 12 15 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 16 44 16 24 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 16 45 16 24
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: eschaille, esquaille, escalle

Noun [Old French]

Forms: escaille oblique singular or [canonical, feminine], escailles [oblique, plural], escaille [nominative, singular], escailles [nominative, plural]
Etymology: From Frankish *skallija (“scale, shell”), from Proto-Germanic *skaljō (“scale, shell, husk”) ( > English shell), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kelH- (“to cut, part, sunder, split, divide”). Doublet of escale. Etymology templates: {{bor|fro|frk|*skallju|*skallija|t=scale, shell}} Frankish *skallija (“scale, shell”), {{der|fro|gem-pro|*skaljō||scale, shell, husk}} Proto-Germanic *skaljō (“scale, shell, husk”), {{der|fro|ine-pro|*(s)kelH-||to cut, part, sunder, split, divide}} Proto-Indo-European *(s)kelH- (“to cut, part, sunder, split, divide”), {{doublet|fro|escale}} Doublet of escale Head templates: {{fro-noun|f}} escaille oblique singular, f (oblique plural escailles, nominative singular escaille, nominative plural escailles)
  1. scale (flat, hard part of an outer coating)
    Sense id: en-escaille-fro-noun-QFDAEA07
  2. ring or plate of armor
    Sense id: en-escaille-fro-noun-86QBrXpt
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: eschaille, escalle

Inflected forms

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Download raw JSONL data for escaille meaning in All languages combined (5.3kB)

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