cuirace

Old French

Etymology

From Old Occitan coirassa, from Late Latin coriacea (vestis). By surface analysis, cuir (“leather”) +‎ -ace.

Noun

cuirace oblique singular, f (oblique plural cuiraces, nominative singular cuirace, nominative plural cuiraces)

  1. cuirass

Derived terms

Descendants

  • → English: cuirass
  • French: cuirasse
  • → Galician: coiraza