abestos
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Old French
[edit]Etymology
[edit]First known attestation 1125, borrowed from Latin asbestos.[1]
Noun
[edit]abestos oblique singular, m (oblique plural abestos, nominative singular abestos, nominative plural abestos)
- asbestos (substance)
Descendants
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Etymology and history of “asbeste”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
- Godefroy, Frédéric, Dictionnaire de l’ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IXe au XVe siècle (1881) (abestos)