Where does “piolet” come from?
piolet (English) comes from French piolet, from Franco-Provençal piolet — small axe.
piolet (English): An ice axe/ice ax
Ancestry of “piolet”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | French | piolet | piolet |
| 2 | Franco-Provençal | piolet | small axe |