écoutille

French

noun
Definitions
  • hatch, hatchway

Etymology

Inherited from Middle French escoutille derived from Spanish, Castilian escotilla, escotar (make a neckline, cut something low) derived from Gothic 𐍃𐌺𐌰𐌿𐍄𐍃 (fringe, projecting edge, edge of a garment, end) derived from Proto-Germanic *skautaz (lap, wedge, corner, flap, cornwe).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*skautaz

Gloss

lap, wedge, corner, flap, cornwe

Concept
Semantic Field

The body

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

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