êlîngue

See also: elingue and élingue

Norman

Etymology

From Old French eslinge (“slingshot”), from Frankish *slinga, from Proto-Germanic *slingwaną (“to worm, twist”), from Proto-Indo-European *slenk (“to turn, twist”).

Noun

êlîngue f (plural êlîngues)

1. (Jersey) sling

Related terms

• êlîndgi (“to sling”)