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Where does “crâsset” come from?

crâsset (Norman) comes from Old French crasset, from Gallo-Roman croceolus.

crâsset (Norman): cresset

Definitions

  1. cresset

Ancestry of “crâsset”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchcrassetlamp or torch
2Gallo-Romancroceolus—
Every word from Gallo-Roman croceolus →