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sceau.

seal (pattern; design)

5 characters1 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

noun/so/
  1. seal (pattern; design)

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *sek-? Proto-Indo-European *-nóm Proto-Italic *segnom Latin signum Proto-Indo-European *-lós Proto-Indo-European *-elós Proto-Italic *-elos Latin -lum Latin sigillum Old French seel Middle French sceau French sceau Inherited from Middle French sceau, Old French seel (whence also English seal), from Latin sigillum. The spelling with ⟨sc⟩ was introduced in Middle French (with ⟨c⟩ loosely representing the Latin ⟨g⟩) in order to distinguish the word from unrelated seau (“bucket”).

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