gâble
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Medieval Latin gabulum, of Celtic origin, from Gaulish gabalos, from Proto-Celtic *gablā (“fork”). Closely related to Old Norse gafl (English gable).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]gâble m (plural gâbles)
- (architecture) gable (triangular area of wall)
Further reading
[edit]- “gâble”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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