douelle

French

Etymology

From doue, douve + -elle.

Pronunciation

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Noun

douelle f (plural douelles)

  1. ditch (small moat around a castle etc)

Descendants

  • → Catalan: dovella
  • → Spanish: dovela
  • → Old Leonese: duella, doella (learned) ?
  • → Spanish: duela (learned)
  • → Portuguese: aduela (learned)
  • → Galician: adoela (learned)

Further reading

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