pyjon

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Middle English

Noun

pyjon

  1. Alternative form of pygeoun

Old French

Etymology

Inherited from Latin pīpiōnem.

Noun

pyjon oblique singularm (oblique plural pyjons, nominative singular pyjons, nominative plural pyjon)

  1. pigeon

Descendants

  • Franc-Comtois: pindjon
  • French: pigeon
  • Norman: pigeon
  • Picard: penjon
  • Middle English: pygeoun

References

Further reading

  • Godefroy, Frédéric, Dictionnaire de l’ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IXe au XVe siècle (1881) (pigeon, supplement)