quille
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kij/
Etymology 1
From Middle French quille, borrowed from Middle High German kegel, from Old High German kegil, from Proto-Germanic *kagilaz (“pile, stake, peg, cone”).
Noun
quille f (plural quilles)
Derived terms
Etymology 2
From Old Norse kilir, plural of kjǫlr (“keel”), from Proto-Germanic *keluz.
Further reading
- “quille” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
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