treillis

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tʁɛ.ji/ ~ /tʁe.ji/

Etymology 1

From treille +‎ -is, from Latin trichila.

Noun

treillis m (plural treillis)

1. trellis

Etymology 2

From Vulgar Latin *trilicius < Latin trilix.

Noun

treillis m (plural treillis)

1. canvas
2. (military) fatigues

References

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

Further reading

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