Lafette

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Etymology

From Laffete,[1] from L’Affuite (1665) and Affuiten (1617), from French l’affût (early 17tth century). Ultimately from Latin fūstis.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /laˈfɛtə/
  • Hyphenation: La‧fet‧te
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Noun

Lafette f (genitive Lafette, plural Lafetten)

  1. gun carriage
    Synonyms: fahrbares Geschützgestell, fahrbarer Geschützunterbau

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References

  1. ^ Lafette & Laffēte, Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon 1905, zeno.org

Further reading

  • Lafette” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • Lafette” in Duden online