écale

From Old French escale, from Frankish *skala or another Old High German source skala /scāla. Cf. Proto-Germanic *skaljō, Frankish *skallija. Ultimately of the same source as the doublet écaille (“scale”).

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écale f (plural écales)

1. husk
2. pod
3. shell (of nut)

• escalope

écale

1. inflection of écaler:
   1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
   2. second-person singular imperative

• “écale”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

• lacée