barbeel

Dutch (Brabantic)

/bɑrˈbeːl/

noun

Definitions

(zoology) barbel,
(zoology) Some unrelated marine basses (perch) of genus Mullus, including the 'bearded' species

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch barbeel derived from Old French barbel (barbel fish).

Origin

Old French

barbel

Gloss

barbel fish

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

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Cognates and derived terms

barbel English
*barbellus Latin
barbula Latin
barbeau French
barbelé French
barbel Old French
barbeel Middle Dutch