sabaton

Etymology
From, from. Compare, , 🇨🇬.

Noun

 * 1)  A medieval armour covering for the foot, typically made of steel; a flexible armour shoe.

Usage notes

 * In general, and  are interchangeable. Sometimes, a distinction is drawn, with  reserved for armour shoes which are broad and blunt at the toe as in the image above, while  is used for ones which are pointed, but it is not clear that this distinction is historical.

Translations

 * French: