zibeline
English
editEtymology
editFrom French zibeline (“sable”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editzibeline (countable and uncountable, plural zibelines)
French
editEtymology
editFrom Middle French zubeline (“sable”), influenced by Italian zibellino, from Old French sabelin (“sable”), from Middle Low German sabel ; ultimately from a Balto-Slavic word (compare Russian со́боль (sóbolʹ), Polish soból, Czech sobol). Doublet of sable.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editzibeline f (plural zibelines)
Further reading
edit- “zibeline”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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