chapon

See also: Chapón

French

Etymology

From Middle French chappon, from Old French chapon, chiapun, from Vulgar Latin *cappō, cappōnem, from Latin cāpō. Compare Catalan capó, English capon, Italian cappone, Occitan capon, Portuguese capão, Spanish capón.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ʃa.pɔ̃/
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Noun

chapon m (plural chapons)

capon (meat)

Further reading

“chapon” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Middle English

Noun

chapon

Alternative form of capoun

Norman

Etymology

Borrowed from French chapon.

Noun

chapon m (plural chapons)

(Jersey) capon

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