Old French

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Alternative forms

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  • castelet (Old Northern French, Anglo-Norman)

Etymology

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chastel +‎ -et

Noun

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chastelet oblique singularm (oblique plural chastelez or chasteletz, nominative singular chastelez or chasteletz, nominative plural chastelet)

  1. a small castle

Descendants

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  • English: castlet (through Anglo-Norman)
  • French: châtelet
  • Latin: Castelletum