fauchon
English
Noun
fauchon (plural fauchons)
- Obsolete form of falchion.
French
Etymology
From Old French fauchon (cognate with Italian falcione), from Vulgar Latin *falciōnem, from Latin falx.
Pronunciation
Noun
fauchon m (plural fauchons)
Further reading
- “fauchon”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012
Old French
Noun
fauchon oblique singular, m (oblique plural fauchons, nominative singular fauchons, nominative plural fauchon)
References
- Frédéric Godefroy (1880–1902), “fauchon”, in Dictionnaire de l’ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IXe au XVe siècle […], Paris: F[riedrich] Vieweg; Émile Bouillon, →OCLC.
- fauchun on the Anglo-Norman On-Line Hub