1. Etymology of the French word pile
the Old French word pile
derived from the Latin word pila (ball; sphere; squared pillar; pier, pile)
Derivations in French
empiler, photopile, thermopile, pilot, empilerDerivations in other languages
English pile, Romanian pilăCognates
Italian pila, Portuguese pilha, Spanish pilaUsage
Word found in Old French2. Etymology of the French word pile
derived from the French word pile
Usage
Word found in Old French3. Etymology of the French word pile
derived from the French word pile
derived from the Latin word pilum (javelin, heavy iron-tipped throwing spear; pike; pestle, pounding tool)