Mascon
English
Etymology
Borrowed from French Mascon, from Medieval Latin Masconis, a syncopated form of Madasconis and Matisco, probably from Gaulish matus (“bear”) and a suffix equivalent to -iscus (“-ish: forming adjectives”).
Proper noun
Mascon
- (obsolete) Synonym of Mâcon.
Noun
Mascon (plural Mascons)
- (obsolete) Synonym of Macon.
French
Etymology
From Medieval Latin Masconis, a syncopated form of Madasconis and Matisco, probably from Gaulish matus (“bear”) and a suffix equivalent to -iscus (“-ish: forming adjectives”).
Proper noun
Mascon m or f
- (obsolete) Mâcon.
Descendants
- English: Mascon
- French: Mâcon
- English: Mâcon, Macon