tumberel

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Old French[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

tumber, variant of tomber (“to fall”) +‎ -el (diminutive suffix).

Noun[edit]

tumberel oblique singular, m (oblique plural tumbereaus or tumbereax or tumberiaus or tumberiax or tumberels, nominative singular tumbereaus or tumbereax or tumberiaus or tumberiax or tumberels, nominative plural tumberel)

  1. fall (instance of falling)
  2. trap
  3. trebuchet

Descendants[edit]

  • English: tumbril (borrowed, historical)
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