agace

French

noun

Definitions

(dialectal) magpie

Etymology

Inherited from Middle French agace inherited from Old French agace (magpie) derived from Frankish *agattjā derived from Old High German agaza (magpie) derived from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱ- (sharp, pointed).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*h₂eḱ-

Gloss

sharp, pointed

Concept

Semantic Field

Sense perception

Ontological Category

Property

`Kanji`

鋭

Emoji

🪒

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

gazza Italian
gazzino Italian
*h₂eḱ- Proto-Indo-European
*agatjō Proto-Germanic
agace Old French
garsa Catalan, Valencian
agaza Old High German
agace Middle French
*agattjā Frankish
*cárcia Celtiberian