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taloche.

cuff, clout

7 characters3 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

noun/ta.lɔʃ/

  1. cuff, clout

    colloquial · feminine

  2. float (tool used for smoothing concrete, plaster, etc.)

    feminine
Where this word comes from

As per Rey (2013) in Dictionnaire historique de la langue française : First attested (1320), a resuffixation of Old French talevaz (attested 1155), itself from Latin talapacium, which in turn was from Gaulish.

verb/ta.lɔʃ/

  1. inflection of talocher: first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive

    first-person · form-of · indicative · present · singular · subjunctive · third-person

  2. inflection of talocher: second-person singular imperative

    form-of · imperative · second-person · singular
Where this word comes from

As per Rey (2013) in Dictionnaire historique de la langue française : First attested (1320), a resuffixation of Old French talevaz (attested 1155), itself from Latin talapacium, which in turn was from Gaulish.

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