Etymology

sauterelle

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Today it means: An instrument used by masons and others to trace and form angles. Full definition →

French sauterelle
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The story

  1. Frenchsauter
  2. Frenchsauterelle
  3. English todaysauterelle

Borrowed from French sauterelle.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.