Where does “courtault” come from?

courtault (Old French) comes from Latin curtus, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱer- — dung, manure, filth; manure, dung, filth.

courtault (Old French): which has been shortened

Definitions

  1. which has been shortened

Ancestry of “courtault”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincurtusshortened, short; mutilated, broken, incomplete
2Proto-Indo-European(s)ḱer-dung, manure, filth; manure, dung, filth

Words derived from “courtault

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱer-Every word from Latin curtus
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