Etymology of the French word appel
the French word
appelderived from the Old French word
appelerderived from the Latin word
appellare (call; address; dun)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*pel-Date
The earliest known usage of appel in French dates from the 11th century.
Derivations in French
contre-appel,
préappelDerivations in other languages
English
appel, Romanian
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