rakedo
Esperanto
editEtymology
editFrom French raquette, from Middle French rachette, requette, possibly from Arabic رَاحَةْ اليَد (rāḥat al-yad, “palm”). The "t" was likely changed to a "d" to distinguish from raketo (“rocket”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editrakedo (accusative singular rakedon, plural rakedoj, accusative plural rakedojn)
- (sports) racket
- Synonyms: batilo, pilkoĵetilo