escarmouche – French noun declension

French noun forms of escarmouche

Noun: escarmouche
Gender: f Hyphenation:
Singular fescarmouche
Plural fescarmouches

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Etymology

1. Inherited from Middle French escarmuche, from Old French escharmuche (“skirmish”), from Old Italian scaramuccia (“skirmish”), from Lombardic skirmen or Frankish *skirmijan (“to shelter”).
2. Cognate with Old High German skirmen, scirmen (“to shield, defend, protect”), skirm (“shade, protection”). More at skirmish, screen.

Verbs referencing "escarmouche"

English Nouns escarmouche, Romanian Nouns escarmușă.

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