êcharpe

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See also: echarpe, écharpe, and écharpé

Norman

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Middle French escharpe, possibly from Frankish *skirpja or of other Germanic origin (compare Old Norse skreppa (small bag, wallet, satchel)). Alternatively from Medieval Latin scirpa (little woven bag of rushes), from Latin scirpus (rush, bullrush).

Noun

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êcharpe f (plural êcharpes)

  1. (Jersey) scarf

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