dé

die (dice); diced slice (of meat)

Inherited from Old French dé, of obscure origin: perhaps from a Vulgar Latin *dadu, itself from Latin dātum, or alternatively of Arabic origin; cf أَعْدَاد (ʔaʕdād). Compare Catalan dau; Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish dado.

thimble

Related: dé à coudre

From an alteration of Old French deel (influenced by the above word), from Late Latin digitāle < Latin digitālis.

The name of the Latin script letter D/d.

Inherited from Latin dē.