abestos

Old French

Etymology

First known attestation 1125, borrowed from Latin asbestos[1].

Noun

abestos m (oblique plural abestos, nominative singular abestos, nominative plural abestos)

asbestos (substance)

Descendants

English: asbestos (borrowed)
French: asbeste

References

“asbeste” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Godefroy, Frédéric, Dictionnaire de l'ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IX^e au XV^e siècle (1881) (abestos)

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