pyjon
Middle English
Noun
pyjon
- alternative form of pygeoun
Old French
Etymology
Inherited from Latin pīpiōnem.
Noun
pyjon oblique singular, m (oblique plural pyjons, nominative singular pyjons, nominative plural pyjon)
Descendants
References
- Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002), “pīpio”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch, volume 8: Patavia–Pix, page 556
Further reading
- Frédéric Godefroy (1880–1902), “pigeon”, in Dictionnaire de l’ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IXe au XVe siècle […], Paris: F[riedrich] Vieweg; Émile Bouillon, →OCLC.