casaque

See also: câsaque

French

Etymology

Probably from Italian casacca (“jacket, coat”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ka.zak/

• Audio:

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Noun

casaque f (plural casaques)

1. blouse
2. jersey (of a jockey)

Derived terms

• tourner casaque

Descendants

• → Catalan: casaca
• → English: cassock
• → Turkish: kazak

References

• Roberts, Edward A. (2014) A Comprehensive Etymological Dictionary of the Spanish Language with Families of Words based on Indo-European Roots, Xlibris Corporation, →ISBN

Further reading

• “casaque”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.