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Where does “quenotte” come from?

quenotte (French) comes from Old Northern French cane — jaw; tooth.

quenotte (French): tooth, toothy-peg

Definitions

  1. tooth, toothy-peg

Ancestry of “quenotte”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Northern Frenchcanejaw; tooth

Words derived from “quenotte”

  • quenottier
Every word from Old Northern French cane →