carlingue

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Norse kerling (“kelson”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kaʁ.lɛ̃ɡ/

Noun

carlingue f (plural carlingues)

1. (nautical) kelson, keelson
2. cabin of aircraft

Descendants

• → Portuguese: carlinga

Further reading

• “carlingue”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.