coutel

Norman

Etymology

From Old French coltel.

Pronunciation

Noun

coutel m (plural coutiaux)

  1. knife

Old French

Etymology

From Latin cultellus.

Noun

coutel oblique singularm (oblique plural couteaus or couteax or coutiaus or coutiax or coutels, nominative singular couteaus or couteax or coutiaus or coutiax or coutels, nominative plural coutel)

  1. knife (tool used for cutting)

Descendants

  • French: couteau
  • Norman: couoté (France), couté (Jersey)
  • Walloon: coutea
  • Middle English: qwetyll