ciseau
French
Etymology
From Old French cisel, chisel, from Vulgar Latin *cisellum < *caesellum, from Latin caesus, from caedō. Compare Occitan cisèl, Catalan cisell, Italian cesello, Portuguese cinzel, Spanish cincel.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /si.zo/
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Synonyms
- (scissors): ciseaux
Further reading
- “ciseau” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
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