coler

Latin

Verb

cōler

first-person singular present passive subjunctive of cōlō

Old French

Etymology

From Late Latin collāre, from Latin collāris. Compare col.

Noun

coler m (oblique plural colers, nominative singular colers, nominative plural coler)

collar (item worn round the neck)
- circa 1180, Chrétien de Troyes, Lancelot ou le Chevalier de la charrette:
  Qu’il ne ronpe antor le coler
  So that he doesn't break [it] around the collar

Descendants

English: collar (borrowed)
French: collier

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