nappe

French

noun
Definitions
  • tablecloth
  • layer (of gas, oil etc.); sheet (of water)
  • ribbon cable

Etymology

Derived from Latin mappa (napkin, cloth, a cloth, starting signal in a race, towel, map).

Origin

Latin

mappa

Gloss

napkin, cloth, a cloth, starting signal in a race, towel, map

Concept
Semantic Field

Clothing and grooming

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

布

Emoji

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