êpaûle

See also: epaule, épaule, épaulé, and êpaule

Norman

Alternative forms

êpaule (Jersey)
épaoule (Guernsey)
epol (Sark)

Etymology

From Old French espalle, espaule, from Vulgar Latin *spatla, from Late Latin spathula, diminutive of Latin spatha (“straight sword”).

Noun

êpaûle f (plural êpaûles)

(Jersey, anatomy) shoulder

Derived terms

palette dé l'êpaule f (“shoulder blade”)

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