gascon

See also: Gascon and gascón

French

Etymology

Inherited from Middle French gascon, from Old French gascon, Guascuinz, gascoign, gascun, from Latin vascōnem, from Proto-Basque or Aquitanian euskara. The initial -g- is likely due to influence from Germanic (Visigothic) pronunciation. Doublet of basque.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡas.kɔ̃/

Adjective

gascon (feminine gasconne, masculine plural gascons, feminine plural gasconnes)

  1. Gascon

Noun

gascon m (uncountable)

  1. Gascon

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Occitan

Etymology

From Old Occitan [Term?], from Latin vascōnem, from Proto-Basque or Aquitanian euskara. The initial -g- is likely due to influence from Germanic (Visigothic) pronunciation.

Pronunciation

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Noun

gascon m (plural gascons, feminine gascona, feminine plural gasconas)

  1. (uncountable) Gascon dialect
  2. (countable) Gascon (person)

Adjective

gascon m (feminine singular gascona, masculine plural gascons, feminine plural gasconas)

  1. Gascon (all meanings)

Old French

Alternative forms

  • Guascuinz, gascoign, gascun

Etymology

From Latin vascōnem, from Proto-Basque or Aquitanian euskara. The initial -g- is likely due to influence from Germanic (Visigothic) pronunciation.

Adjective

gascon m (oblique and nominative feminine singular gascone)

  1. Gascon (all meanings)

Declension

Descendants

  • Middle French: gascon
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