chault
Middle French edit
Etymology edit
From Old French chaut, with the L added back to reflect the original Latin caldus.
Adjective edit
chault m (feminine singular chaulde, masculine plural chaulx, feminine plural chauldes)
- hot (of a high temperature)
- 1532, François Rabelais, Pantagruel:
- car il faisoit chault
- Because it [the ambient temperature] was hot
- angry
Noun edit
chault m (uncountable)
- quality of being hot
Descendants edit
- French: chaud