Masculine
ciseau
Meaning
- (masculine) chisel
- (masculine) sculpture
- (colloquial, masculine) scissors
- (masculine) scissor kick
Concepts
graving tool
pond skater
scissors kick
water skater
water skipper
scissors jump
chiseling tool
Synonyms
Translations
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/si.zo/
Etymology
In summary
Inherited from Old French cisel, chisel, from Vulgar Latin *cisellum < *caesellum, from Latin caesus, from caedō. Compare Occitan cisèl, Catalan cisell, Italian cesello, Portuguese cinzel, Spanish cincel.
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