cuirace

Old French

Etymology

From Old Occitan coirassa, from Late Latin coriacea (vestis). By surface analysis, cuir (“leather”) +‎ -ace.

Noun

cuirace oblique singular, f (oblique plural cuiraces, nominative singular cuirace, nominative plural cuiraces)

1. cuirass

Derived terms

• cuiracer (noun)

Descendants

• → English: cuirass
• French: cuirasse
• → Galician: coiraza