chacie

Old French

Alternative forms

• chacide, chacede (archaic)
• chassie, chacive
• cachie, chachie

Etymology

From Early Medieval Latin cacīda, derived from Latin caca (“faeces”).

Pronunciation

• (classical) IPA^(key): /t͡ʃaˈt͡siə/, (northern) /kaˈt͡ʃiə/

Noun

chacie oblique singular, f (oblique plural chacies, nominative singular chacie, nominative plural chacies)

1. sleep, rheum (in the corner of the eye)
   • 13th century, (Please provide the book title or journal name)‎^[1]:

     Pour la chachie, ostre: prendés fenoul et arrement et kievrefuel et miel et vin.

     For the rheum, [here's] another [remedy]: take some fennel, rosemary, honeysuckle, honey and wine.

Descendants

• French: chassie
• Picard: cachive

References

• “chassie”, 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 IX^e au XV^e siècle (1881) (chacie, supplement)
• Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “*caccita”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volume 2: C Q K, page 21

Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈxa.t͡ɕɛ/
• Rhymes: -at͡ɕɛ
• Syllabification: cha‧cie

Noun

chacie f

1. dative/locative singular of chata