estache

== Old French == === Alternative forms === estake, estage === Etymology === From Medieval Latin staca, possibly from Gothic *𐍃𐍄𐌰𐌺𐌰 (*staka), Proto-Germanic *stakô (“a stake”). Alternatively from Frankish *staka, from the same Proto-Germanic root. === Noun === estache oblique singular, f (oblique plural estaches, nominative singular estache, nominative plural estaches) stake (piece of wood plunged into the ground) strap (piece of material used to attach) ==== Derived terms ==== estachier ==== Descendants ==== Middle French: estache, estaque French: estache, estaque Norman: étac (Guernesiais) → Middle English: stache, stage === References ===