Where does “poitrinal” come from?

poitrinal (French) comes from Middle French petrinal, from English petronel, from French petrinal.

poitrinal (French): of the chest

Definitions

  1. of the chest

Ancestry of “poitrinal”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Frenchpetrinal
2EnglishpetronelA 17th-century firearm that used a matchlock or a...
3Frenchpetrinal

Words derived from “poitrinal

Every word from French petrinalEvery word from Middle French petrinalEvery word from English petronel
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