chançon

See also: čhančon

Franco-Provençal

Alternative forms
  • shèsson, shèchon, fèchon, tsanthon

Etymology

From Old Franco-Provençal chacon,[1] from Latin cantiōnem.

Noun

chançon f

  1. song

References
  • chanson in DicoFranPro: Dictionnaire Français/Francoprovençal – on dicofranpro.llm.umontreal.ca
  1. Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002), “cantio”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volume 2: C Q K, page 235

Old French

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin cantiōnem, accusative of cantiō (“song”).

Pronunciation
  • (early) IPA(key): /tʃanˈtsun/

Noun

chançon oblique singular, f (oblique plural chançons, nominative singular chançon, nominative plural chançons)

  1. song

Descendants
  • French: chanson (see there for further descendants)
  • Norman: cânchon, caunchoun
  • Picard: canchon
  • Walloon: tchanson
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