sharp steel 1 realization
NEW Realization 1
type Semantic evolution
language 1 Latin
language 2 Late Latin
lexeme aciēs
meaning 1 sharp edge or point
direction
meaning 2 steel
reference Lewis, Short du Cange
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Descendants are Catalan acer, French acier, Friulian açâr, açâl, Galician aceiro, Italian acciaio, acciaro, Neapolitan acciaro, Occitan acièr, Old Portuguese az, Portuguese az, ácie, aceiro, aço, Romansch atschal, itschal, atschel, Sicilian: azzaru, Spanish acero 'steel'