admiralle
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English
Etymology
From Middle English admiralle, q.v.
Noun
admiralle (plural admiralles)
References
- “admiral, n.”, in OED Online
, Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.
Middle English
Etymology
From Anglo-Norman and Old French admiral, admiralle, etc., from Medieval Latin admiralis, admirallus, and admiralius, from irregular modification of amiralis etc. under the influence of the prefix ad- and particularly admirari (“to admire, to respect”), from Arabic أَمِير (ʔamīr, “commander”) + -alis (“-al”).
Noun
admiralle (plural admiralles)
Descendants
- English: admiralle
References
- “admiral, n.”, in OED Online , Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.
Old French
Noun
admiralle oblique singular, m (oblique plural admiralles, nominative singular admiralles, nominative plural admiralle)
- (Anglo-Norman) Alternative form of amiral
Descendants
References
- admiral in Anglo-Norman Dictionary, Aberystwyth University, 2022