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Translation

coat, cloak

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Word origin

From Latin mantellum ('cloak'), the source of French manteau, German Mantel and English mantle. The same word survives in the mantelpiece, originally the cloak-like hood over a fireplace.

Origin
Latin
Root
mantellum
English cognates
mantle, mantelpiece

Examples

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Take your coat, because it is cold outside.

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She wore a long black coat.

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He left his coat by the door.

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This word is taught in chapter 14, lesson 1: mantelo, iel, pardonpeti and 7 more words.