Etymology

sarcelled

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Today it means: Sarcelly, having curled ends (compare moline). Full definition →

Old French cercel ← Latin circellus
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The story

  1. Latin · derived fromcircellus
  2. Old French · derived fromcercel
  3. English todaysarcelled

From Old French cercel, from Latin circellus, diminutive of circulus (“circle”).

Words from the same roots

Old Frenchcercel all →

sarcel

Latincircellus all →

sarcel

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.