arbaleste
Appearance
Middle French
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- arbalestre, arcbaleste, arcbalestre, abalestre, abeleste, alboulestre, abollatre, aubelete, erbaleste, erbareste, esbalestre, orbalestre, arbalastre, armbenleste, arbalêtre
Etymology
[edit]From Old French arbaleste.
Noun
[edit]arbaleste f (plural arbalestes)
Descendants
[edit]Old French
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- arbaste, arbastre, areblaste, arblaste, arbelaste, arbalestre, arbeleste, arbalete, arcbalste, abaleste, abolaistre, abolastre, aubaleste, aubeleste, aubalestre, aubelestre
Etymology
[edit]From Late Latin arcuballista, from Latin arcus + ballista.
Noun
[edit]arbaleste oblique singular, f (oblique plural arbalestes, nominative singular arbaleste, nominative plural arbalestes)
- arbalest (medieval crossbow)
Descendants
[edit]- Inherited:
- Bourbonnais-Berrichon: arblé
- Bourguignon: arbelet, arc à balle, arblète, arbelètre
- Franc-Comtois: airbelatre, abelatre, abletre, ablatre, ablotre, abëréta, abarèta, orberata, obareta
- Lorrain: erbelate, erboulete, erbelete, arbolete
- Middle French: arbaleste, arbalestre, arcbaleste, arcbalestre, abalestre, abeleste, alboulestre, abollatre, aubelete, erbaleste, erbareste, esbalestre, orbalestre, arbalastre, armbenleste, arbalêtre
- Norman: erbalêtre, erbalête, erbalette, arbalê, arbalesque, arbalêque,
- Picard: arbalèsse, arbaléte, âr-à-ballètes, abalète, arbalète, abaléte, abalette, arcabalète
- Poitevin-Saintongeais: tirbalète
- Walloon: arbalèsse, ârbalèsse, ârbalète, aurbalète, arbèlète, ârbalaise
- Borrowed:
References
[edit]- Godefroy, Frédéric, Dictionnaire de l’ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IXe au XVe siècle (1881) (arbaleste, supplement)
- Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “arcuballĭsta”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch, volumes 25: Refonte Apaideutos–Azymus, page 109
Categories:
- Middle French terms inherited from Old French
- Middle French terms derived from Old French
- Middle French lemmas
- Middle French nouns
- Middle French feminine nouns
- Middle French countable nouns
- Old French terms inherited from Late Latin
- Old French terms derived from Late Latin
- Old French terms inherited from Latin
- Old French terms derived from Latin
- Old French lemmas
- Old French nouns
- Old French feminine nouns