Where does “ventail” come from?
ventail (English) comes from Old French ventaille — protective face mask on a helmet.
ventail (English): A piece of armor used to protect the neck; The...
Definitions
- A piece of armor used to protect the neck; The...
Ancestry of “ventail”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old French | ventaille | protective face mask on a helmet |