poisoun

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Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old French poison, from Latin pōtiōnis, accusative of pōtiō; doublet of pocioun.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pui̯ˈzuːn/, /ˈpuizɔn/, /ˈpuizən/

Noun

poisoun (plural poisouns)

  1. poison

Descendants

  • English: poison
  • Scots: pushion