noun, feminine/e.twal/plural: étoiles
star; mullet; a white mark on the forehead of a horse or bull
“صَبْحَة (ṣabḥa) (M), صُبْحَة (ṣubḥa) (Bc), étoile, marque blanche sur le front d’un cheval ou d’un taureau, pelote.” — … a white mark on the forehead of a horse or bull …
From Middle French estoile, from Old French estoile, esteile, from Late Latin stēla, from Latin stēlla. Doublet of Estelle.