cloche

Syllable Decomposition

cloche

From the early 12th century, from the Vulgar Latin clocca attested in the 7th century, derived from the Gaulish clocca (bell) reconstructed from the Cornish clogh, Irish Gaelic clog, Welsh cloch, and Breton kloc'h, and imported into France by Irish missionaries; it replaced the Christian Latin signum ('signal') or campana ('bell').

Definitions

cuisine
agriculture
chimie
botanique

Plural

cloches

Translations

  • germangerman:Glocke
  • englishenglish:bell
  • danishdanish:klokke
  • spanishspanish:campana
  • finnishfinnish:kello
  • greekgreek:καμπάνα
  • italianitalian:campana
  • dutchdutch:klok
  • polishpolish:dzwon
  • portugueseportuguese:sino
  • russianrussian:колокол
  • swedishswedish:klocka
  • turkishturkish:çan
  • ukrainianukrainian:дзвін

See also

clocheteur (cn.) campanaire (adj.) clocheter (v.) campaniste (cn.) clochement (cn.) clocher (cn.) clocher (v.) clochette (cn.) Cloches (pn.) cloquetier (cn.) cloches (adj.) cloches (v.)