The story
- French · derived fromécarté
- English todayecarte
From French écarté.
Words from the same roots
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A card game for two persons, with 32 cards, ranking K, Q, J, A, 10, 9, 8, 7. Five cards are dealt each player, and the 11th turned as trump. Five points constitute a game. Full definition →
From French écarté.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.