taye

See also: Taye

Middle French

Alternative forms

• taie, toie, toye

Etymology

Inherited from Old French teie, toie, from Latin tēca, variant of thēca, itself a borrowing from Ancient Greek.

Noun

taye f (plural tayes)

1. cover for a duvet, a cushion, a pillow, etc.
2. (anatomy) the outer membrane of an organ

Descendants

• French: taie
• → Middle English: tay

References

• taie on Dictionnaire du Moyen Français (1330–1500) (in French)