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noun, feminine

jante

/ʒɑ̃t/

noun, feminine/ʒɑ̃t/plural: jantes

rim (of a wheel), wheelrim; wheel (of a bike, without the tire)

From Vulgar Latin *cambita, borrowed from a Transalpine Gaulish cambita, a derivative of Gaulish cambo (“curve”). Perhaps related to Late Latin gamba.

jante — French Dictionary | Passage