Where does “lateen” come from?
Lateen derives from French latine, meaning a triangular sail.
lateen (English): A triangular fore-and-aft sail set on a boom in...
Definitions
- A triangular fore-and-aft sail set on a boom in...
Ancestry of “lateen”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | French | latine | feminine singular of latin; Latin |
Words derived from “lateen”