Question 1

What is the etymology of thr French word "godet"?

Accepted Answer

borrowed with the diminutive suffix -et from Middle Dutch kodde (cylindrical piece of wood) see the etymology of hanap.

Question 2

What does the French word "godet" mean?

Accepted Answer

Small vessel.
Small vessel in which birds in a cage are given drink.
Glass, mug for drinking.
Contents of this glass.
Small container without a foot or handle in which painters dilute colors.
Buckets attached to a water wheel or endless chain used to raise water, mud, sand, etc.
Tool of an earthmoving machine in the form of a container of variable shape and size
Groove through which mortar is made to flow between stone joints.
Capsule of certain fruits.
Small flexible flower pot used for sale and transport.
Small container in which oil is poured for the lubrication of a machine element.
Flexible container at the end of the elastic of a slingshot, used to launch baits.
Plastic part of a reloadable cartridge serving as a wad.
Fold made by clothing that sags.

Question 3

What is the plural of the French word "godet"?

Accepted Answer

godets

godet

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