Masculine

age

Meaning

  1. (masculine) beam (central bar of a plough)
  2. (masculine) shaft

Concepts

light beam

beam of light

spring and autumn

spring and fall

months and years

shaft of light

draft-pole

Translations

Pflugbaum

Grindel

ακτίνα

fascio di luce

raggio di luce

fascio luminoso

saeculum i n

Frequency

C1
Pronounced as (IPA)
/aʒ/
Etymology

In summary

Ca. 1800, from a dialectal (southern Oïl or Franco-Provençal) form of haie, from Frankish *haggju. Cognate with English hedge, which see for more. Doublet of haie and quai.

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