Where does “caul” come from?
Caul comes from Old French cale, a word of unknown ultimate origin and meaning.
caul (English): A style of close-fitting circular cap worn by...
Definitions
- A style of close-fitting circular cap worn by...
Ancestry of “caul”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old French | cale | head covering |
Words derived from “caul”