cisel

See also: čišel and čísel

Old English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃi.sel/, [ˈt͡ʃi.zel]

Noun

ċisel m

  1. alternative form of ċeosol

Declension

Strong a-stem:

singular plural
nominative ċisel ċiselas
accusative ċisel ċiselas
genitive ċiseles ċisela
dative ċisele ċiselum

Old French

Alternative forms

Etymology

    Likely from cisoir with a change in suffix to -el.[1]

    Pronunciation

    • (classical) IPA(key): /t͡siˈzɛl/, (northern) /t͡ʃiˈzɛl/

    Noun

    cisel oblique singular, m (oblique plural ciseaus or ciseax or cisiaus or cisiax or cisels, nominative singular ciseaus or ciseax or cisiaus or cisiax or cisels, nominative plural cisel)

    1. cutting tool, chisel

    Descendants

    • French: ciseau
    • Norman: chîsé
    • → Catalan: cisell
    • → Middle English: chisel, chesel, chiseel, chesell, chisal, chesal
    • →? Italian: cesello
    • → Occitan: cisèl, ciseu
      • →? Piedmontese: sisèl
    • → Portuguese: cinzel
    • → Spanish: cincel

    References

    1. ^ Coromines, Joan; Pascual, José Antonio (1984), “cincel”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico [Critical Castilian and Hispanic etymological dictionary]‎[1] (in Spanish), volume II (Ce–F), Madrid: Gredos, →ISBN, page 83
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