cercle
See also: cerclé
Catalan
Etymology
From Old Occitan cercle, from Latin circulus, from circus. Compare the borrowed or semi-learned doublets cèrcol, círcol (the latter being obsolete).
Pronunciation
Alternative forms
- círcol (obsolete)
Derived terms
- cerclar
- encerclar
Further reading
- “cercle” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
French
Etymology
From Old French cercle, from Latin circulus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sɛʁkl/
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Derived terms
Related terms
Descendants
- Haitian Creole: sèk
Verb
cercle
Further reading
- “cercle” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Occitan
Etymology
From Old Occitan cercle, from Latin circulus, from circus.
Old French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtser.klə/
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