rideau

Etymology
Borrowed from, from , from , from , perhaps from or ,  (related to 🇨🇬), from , from. See more at ', '.

Noun

 * 1) A fortification or barrier such as a small earthen mound or ridge, a file of troops, etc.

Etymology
, from, perhaps from , from , from.

Alternatively, Old French may derive from, from , from the same  verb above.

Noun

 * 1) curtain (woven fabric to cover, e.g., windows)
 * 2) blind (cover for windows)
 * 3)  curtain, veil (something keeping another in secret)