fauchon
English
Noun
fauchon (plural fauchons)
- Obsolete form of falchion.
French
Etymology
Old French fauchon (cognate with Italian falcione), from Vulgar Latin *falciōnem, from Latin falx.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /fo.ʃɔ̃/
Noun
fauchon m (plural fauchons)
- falchion
Further reading
- “fauchon”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Old French
Noun
fauchon m (oblique plural fauchons, nominative singular fauchons, nominative plural fauchon)
- falchion
References
- Godefroy, Frédéric, Dictionnaire de l'ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IXe au XVe siècle (1881) (fauchon)
- fauchun on the Anglo-Norman On-Line Hub