batel
Friulian
Etymology
Related to bati; from a derivative of Latin battuō, battuere, cf. Vulgar Latin *bataclum < *battuaculum. Compare French batail, Catalan batall, Italian battaglio. See also batecul.
Noun
batel m (plural batei)
- clapper (on a bell)
Synonyms
Related terms
Middle French
Noun
batel m (plural bateaulx)
- boat (watercraft)
Old French
Etymology
Old English bat, suffixed with -el.
Noun
batel m (oblique plural bateaus or bateax or batiaus or batiax or batels, nominative singular bateaus or bateax or batiaus or batiax or batels, nominative plural batel)
- boat (watercraft)
Synonyms
- nef (more common)
Descendants
- Middle French: bateau
- Italian: battello
- Norman: baté
- Occitan: batèl, batèu
- Portuguese: bote, batel
- Spanish: bote
Portuguese
Etymology
From Old Portuguese batel, Old French batel (“boat”) (Modern French bateau), from Anglo-Norman bat, from Old English bāt (“boat”) (Modern English boat), from Proto-Germanic *baitaz (“boat, ship”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰeyd- (“to break, split”).
Pronunciation
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /bɐˈtɛɫ/
- Hyphenation: ba‧tel
Noun
batel m (plural batéis)
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