jaseran
French
Alternative forms
- jaseron
Etymology
Middle French [Term?], from Old French jazerant, from Old Occitan jazerenc, from Arabic جَزَائِرِيّ (jazāʾiriyy, “Algerian, of Algiers”), derived from الجَزَائِر (al-jazāʾir, “Algiers; Algeria”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʒaz.ʁɑ̃/, /ʒɑz.ʁɑ̃/
- Rhymes: -ɑ̃
Noun
jaseran m (plural jaserans)
- (historical) jazeraint (sort of protective chainmail)
Further reading
- “jaseran”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.