écarlate

== French == === Etymology === From Old French escarlate (“scarlet cloth”), from Medieval Latin scarlatum (“scarlet cloth”), via Persian سقرلاط (saqerlât, “a warm woollen cloth”), a variant of سقلاط (seqellât, “scarlet cloth”) from Byzantine Greek σιγιλλᾶτος (sigillâtos), ultimately from Latin (textum) sigillātum. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /e.kaʁ.lat/ === Adjective === écarlate (plural écarlates) scarlet ==== Derived terms ==== sauge écarlate === Noun === écarlate f (plural écarlates) scarlet (color) === Further reading === “ecarlate”, in Dictionnaire français en ligne Larousse Littré, Émile (1873–1878), “écarlate”, in Dictionnaire de la langue française, Paris: L. Hachette “écarlate”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012 === Anagrams ===