chaundeler

Middle English

/tʃau̯nd(ə)ˈleːr/

noun

Definitions

A candelabrum; a candleholder.
A chandler; a candlemaker.

Etymology

Borrowed from Old French chandelier derived from Latin candelārius affix from Middle English candel.

Origin

Middle English

candel

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Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

candle English
chandler English
chandlering English
chandlerly English
candelarius Latin
candelārius Latin
candel Old English
candel Middle English
chandelier Old French
candeler Catalan, Valencian

candel