"chamel" meaning in Old French

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Noun

Etymology: From Vulgar Latin *camellus, a variant of Classical Latin camēlus. Etymology templates: {{inh|fro|la-vul||*camellus}} Vulgar Latin *camellus, {{inh|fro|la|camēlus}} Latin camēlus Head templates: {{fro-noun|m}} chamel oblique singular, m (oblique plural chameaus or chameax or chamiaus or chamiax or chamels, nominative singular chameaus or chameax or chamiaus or chamiax or chamels, nominative plural chamel) Forms: chamel oblique singular or [canonical, masculine], chameaus [oblique, plural], chameax [oblique, plural], chamiaus [oblique, plural], chamiax [oblique, plural], chamels [oblique, plural], chameaus [nominative, singular], chameax [nominative, singular], chamiaus [nominative, singular], chamiax [nominative, singular], chamels [nominative, singular], chamel [nominative, plural], cameil [alternative], camel [alternative], camuel [alternative]
  1. (zoology) camel
    Sense id: en-chamel-fro-noun-SBJYXpRJ Categories (other): Zoology, Old French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Animals, Mammals Disambiguation of Old French entries with incorrect language header: 81 19 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 82 18 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 88 12 Disambiguation of Animals: 85 15 Disambiguation of Mammals: 95 5 Topics: biology, natural-sciences, zoology
  2. camel-skin
    Sense id: en-chamel-fro-noun-Z2GmARu1
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  "descendants": [
    {
      "lang": "English",
      "lang_code": "en",
      "word": "camel"
    },
    {
      "descendants": [
        {
          "lang": "French",
          "lang_code": "fr",
          "word": "chameau"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "Middle French",
      "lang_code": "frm",
      "word": "chameau"
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
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        "2": "la-vul",
        "3": "",
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      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
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        "2": "la",
        "3": "camēlus"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin camēlus",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Vulgar Latin *camellus, a variant of Classical Latin camēlus.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "chamel oblique singular or",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chameaus",
      "tags": [
        "oblique",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chameax",
      "tags": [
        "oblique",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chamiaus",
      "tags": [
        "oblique",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chamiax",
      "tags": [
        "oblique",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chamels",
      "tags": [
        "oblique",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chameaus",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chameax",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chamiaus",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chamiax",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chamels",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chamel",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cameil",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "camel",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "camuel",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "m"
      },
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      "name": "fro-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old French",
  "lang_code": "fro",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
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        {
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        },
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Old French entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "82 18",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
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          "_dis": "88 12",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
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          "_dis": "85 15",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "fro",
          "name": "Animals",
          "orig": "fro:Animals",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "95 5",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "fro",
          "name": "Mammals",
          "orig": "fro:Mammals",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
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        "camel"
      ],
      "id": "en-chamel-fro-noun-SBJYXpRJ",
      "links": [
        [
          "zoology",
          "zoology"
        ],
        [
          "camel",
          "camel"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(zoology) camel"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "biology",
        "natural-sciences",
        "zoology"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "camel-skin"
      ],
      "id": "en-chamel-fro-noun-Z2GmARu1",
      "links": [
        [
          "camel",
          "camel"
        ],
        [
          "skin",
          "skin"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "chamel"
}
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    "Old French lemmas",
    "Old French masculine nouns",
    "Old French nouns",
    "Old French terms derived from Latin",
    "Old French terms derived from Vulgar Latin",
    "Old French terms inherited from Latin",
    "Old French terms inherited from Vulgar Latin",
    "Pages with 3 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "fro:Animals",
    "fro:Mammals"
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  "descendants": [
    {
      "lang": "English",
      "lang_code": "en",
      "word": "camel"
    },
    {
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          "lang": "French",
          "lang_code": "fr",
          "word": "chameau"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "Middle French",
      "lang_code": "frm",
      "word": "chameau"
    }
  ],
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        "2": "la-vul",
        "3": "",
        "4": "*camellus"
      },
      "expansion": "Vulgar Latin *camellus",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fro",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "camēlus"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin camēlus",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Vulgar Latin *camellus, a variant of Classical Latin camēlus.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "chamel oblique singular or",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chameaus",
      "tags": [
        "oblique",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chameax",
      "tags": [
        "oblique",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chamiaus",
      "tags": [
        "oblique",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chamiax",
      "tags": [
        "oblique",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chamels",
      "tags": [
        "oblique",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chameaus",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chameax",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chamiaus",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chamiax",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chamels",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chamel",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cameil",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "camel",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "camuel",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "chamel oblique singular, m (oblique plural chameaus or chameax or chamiaus or chamiax or chamels, nominative singular chameaus or chameax or chamiaus or chamiax or chamels, nominative plural chamel)",
      "name": "fro-noun"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "fro",
  "pos": "noun",
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      ],
      "glosses": [
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      ],
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          "zoology"
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        ]
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      ],
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        "biology",
        "natural-sciences",
        "zoology"
      ]
    },
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      "glosses": [
        "camel-skin"
      ],
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        [
          "camel",
          "camel"
        ],
        [
          "skin",
          "skin"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "chamel"
}

Download raw JSONL data for chamel meaning in Old French (2.3kB)

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