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Old French
Etymology
Borrowed from Frankish *wastil, from Proto-Germanic *wastiliz, *wistiliz, from *wistiz (“food, feast”) + *-ilaz (“diminutive suffix”), from Proto-Indo-European *wes- (“to eat”).
Noun
gastel oblique singular, m (oblique plural gasteaus or gasteax or gastiaus or gastiax or gastels, nominative singular gasteaus or gasteax or gastiaus or gastiax or gastels, nominative plural gastel)
- round cake, loaf of bread, wastel
- (heraldry) roundel, bezant, gastell
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