êclyipse

Norman

Etymology

From Old French eclipse, from Latin eclīpsis (“eclipse”), from Ancient Greek ἔκλειψις (ékleipsis, “eclipse”), from ἐκλείπω (ekleípō, “I abandon”), from ἐκ (ek, “out”) and λείπω (leípō, “I leave behind”).

Pronunciation

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Noun

êclyipse f (plural êclyipses)

1. (Jersey) eclipse