dedalus
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Middle French
[edit]Etymology
[edit]After Dédale (“Daedalus”), who built the Cretan Labyrinth in Greek mythology, from Latin Daedalus, from Ancient Greek Δαίδαλος (Daídalos).
Noun
[edit]dedalus m (plural dedalus)
- maze
- Synonym: labyrinthe
Descendants
[edit]- French: dédale
Further reading
[edit]- “dédale”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.