escaille
Middle French
noun
Definitions
- scale (flat, hard part of an outer coating)
- ring or plate of armor
Etymology
Inherited from Old French escaille (scale).
Origin
Old French
escaille
Gloss
scale
Concept
Semantic Field
Animals
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- écaille French
- écailleux French
- escaille Old French
- schalie Middle Dutch
- *skallju, *skallija Frankish