escuchon

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Old French

Alternative forms

Etymology

escu +‎ -on, with the interfixed sequence -ch- (later -ss-) to break up the vowel sounds.

Noun

escuchon oblique singularm (oblique plural escuchons, nominative singular escuchons, nominative plural escuchon)

  1. small shield; escutcheon

Descendants

  • French: écusson
  • Middle English: scochon

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