flascon
Middle French
Alternative forms
- flacon
Etymology
From Old French flascon, from Late Latin flascōnem, accusative of flascō (“flask, bottle, container”), from Frankish *flaska.
Noun
flascon m (plural flascons)
- flask (apparatus for transporting liquids)
Descendants
- French: flacon (see there for further descendants)
- → Middle English: flagon, flakon
- English: flagon