chasteau

Middle French

noun
Definitions
  • castle large fortified building

Etymology

Inherited from Old French chastel inherited from Latin castellum (castle, fort, citadel, fortress, reservoir, cistern).

Origin

Latin

castellum

Gloss

castle, fort, citadel, fortress, reservoir, cistern

Concept
Semantic Field

Warfare and hunting

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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Emoji

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