escabeau

French

Etymology

Inherited from Middle French scabel, escabel, borrowed from Latin scabellum. Compare the inherited doublet écheveau.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɛs.ka.bo/
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Noun

escabeau m (plural escabeaux)

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Descendants

→ Dutch: schabouw

Further reading

“escabeau”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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