besaiguë

French

noun
Definitions
  • A carpenter's tool combining a chisel and a mortise chisel on a long handle, and used to work large piece of wood.
  • A small glazier's hammer.

Etymology

Derived from Latin bis-acūta.

Origin

Latin

bis-acūta

Gloss

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms