espalle

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Old French

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *spatla, syncopated form of Late Latin spathula, diminutive of Latin spatha.

Noun

espalle oblique singular, f (oblique plural espalles, nominative singular espalle, nominative plural espalles)

  1. (anatomy) shoulder

Descendants

  • Middle French: espaule
  • Norman: êpaûle (Jersey), épaoule (Guernsey), epol (Sark)
  • Walloon: spale
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