cabane
English
Etymology
From French cabane.[1] Doublet of cabana and cabin.
Noun
cabane (plural cabanes)
- (aviation) The tripod, pylon, or struts usually at the centre-section of a biplane or high-winged monoplane.
Translations
References
- ^ “cabane, n.”, in OED Online , Oxford: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.
French
Etymology
Borrowed from Occitan cabana, from Late Latin capanna, of uncertain origin (see further etymology there). Doublet of cabine.
Pronunciation
Noun
cabane f (plural cabanes)
Derived terms
Descendants
References
- Roberts, Edward A. (2014) A Comprehensive Etymological Dictionary of the Spanish Language with Families of Words based on Indo-European Roots, Xlibris Corporation, →ISBN
Further reading
- “cabane”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Haitian Creole
Etymology
From French cabane (“a cabin”).
Noun
cabane
- (Saint-Domingue) a bed
- Ly malade dans cabane. ― He is sick in bed.
Descendants
- Haitian Creole: kabann
References
- S.J Ducoeurjoly, Manuel des habitans de Saint-Domingue, contenant un précis de l'histoire de cette île