Schafott
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Etymology[edit]
16th century, at first in the more general sense of “stage, podium”, from Dutch schavot, from Middle Dutch scavot, scafaut, from Old French eschafaud, variant of chafaud, from Vulgar Latin *catafalicum, probably derived from Latin fala. Doublet of Katafalk.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
Schafott n (strong, genitive Schafottes or Schafotts, plural Schafotte)
- scaffold (for executing people)
Declension[edit]
Declension of Schafott [neuter, strong]
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