chatel
See also: châtél
Old French edit
Etymology 1 edit
Inherited from Late Latin capitale, nominalization of Latin capitālis.
Alternative forms edit
Noun edit
chatel oblique singular, m (oblique plural chateaus or chateax or chatiaus or chatiax or chatels, nominative singular chateaus or chateax or chatiaus or chatiax or chatels, nominative plural chatel)
Descendants edit
- Middle French: chaiptel, chatel, chetel
- → Middle English: catel; chatel
- → Middle Dutch: caftel, cachtel
- Dutch: kachtel
Etymology 2 edit
See chastel.
Noun edit
chatel oblique singular, m (oblique plural chateaus or chateax or chatiaus or chatiax or chatels, nominative singular chateaus or chateax or chatiaus or chatiax or chatels, nominative plural chatel)
- Alternative form of chastel
References edit
- chatel on the Anglo-Norman On-Line Hub (possession)
- chatel on the Anglo-Norman On-Line Hub (alternative form of chastel)