cotèl

See also: cotel

Occitan

Alternative forms

• cotèth (Gascony)
• cotèu (Provençal)
• coteu (Limousin)

Etymology

From Old Occitan [Term?], from Latin cultellus, diminutive of culter (“knife, blade of a plough”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Provençal) [kuˈteu̯]
• IPA^(key): (West Languedocien) [kuˈtɛl]

• Audio (West Languedoc):

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Noun

cotèl m (plural cotèls)

1. (Languedoc) knife

Related terms

• cotèla
• cotelada
• cotelar
• cotelariá
• cotelàs
• cotelièr
• escotelar

References

• Müller, Daniela. 2011. Developments of the lateral in Occitan dialects and their Romance and cross-linguistic context. Ph.D. Dissertation. University of Toulouse.