ameral
Middle English
editEtymology
editFrom Anglo-Norman and Old French ameral etc., from Medieval Latin amiralis, from Arabic أَمِير (ʔamīr, “commander”) + -alis (“-al”).
Noun
editameral (plural amerals)
References
edit- “admiral, n.”, in OED Online , Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.
Old French
editNoun
editameral oblique singular, m (oblique plural ameraus or amerax or amerals, nominative singular ameraus or amerax or amerals, nominative plural ameral)
- (Anglo-Norman) Alternative form of amiral
Descendants
editReferences
edit- admiral in Anglo-Norman Dictionary, Aberystwyth University, 2022