sémaphore
French
editEtymology
editFrom Ancient Greek σῆμα (sêma, “sign”) + -phore (“carrier”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editsémaphore m (plural sémaphores)
Descendants
edit- → Crimean Tatar: semafor
- → English: semaphore
- → Italian: semaforo
- → Polish: semafor
- → Portuguese: semáforo
- → Spanish: semáforo
- → Turkish: semafor
Further reading
edit- “sémaphore”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.