lestage
French
Etymology
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Middle French, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old French lastage (“ballast”), from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Medieval Latin lestagium (“tax imposed on a ship's lading”), from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old English hlæst (“load, freight”), from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Proto-Germanic *hlastą, *hlastuz (“load, burden”), from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Proto-Indo-European *kleh₂- (“to put, lay out”). Cognate with Old High German hlast, hlesti (“load”) (German Last). More at lade.
Pronunciation
Noun
lestage m (plural lestages)
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Further reading
- “lestage”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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