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Borrowed from Lombardic pretil.
predella f (plural predelle)
Borrowed from Lombardic brīdil, *predel (“bridle”), compare briglia, likely a doublet from Frankish, from Proto-Germanic *brigdilaz, cognate with English bridle.
predella f (plural predelle)
- (archaic, equestrianism) part of the bridle of a horse which attaches to the bit