dalle

Meaning

Noun

slab, flagstone

Verb

1. inflection of daller:
2. inflection of daller:

Concepts

flagstone

slab

flag

tile

plate

suspended slab

floor tile

paving stone

paver

paving block

paving slab

grave-stone

concrete slab

blackboard

board

chalkboard

panel

tiles

tilting

Pronounced as (IPA)

/dal/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle French dalle (“sink, gullet”), a borrowing from Old Norse dæla (“a small dale, ship's drain or pump, a small bucket, a groove, trough, trench, eaves”), from Proto-Germanic *dalą (“valley”), cognate with Dutch daal (“trough, spout”). More at dale.