saivon

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Champenois

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Old French savon, from Latin saponem.

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /sɛ.võ/

Noun

saivon m (plural saivons)

  1. (Troyen, Langrois) soap

References

  • Daunay, Jean (1998) Parlers de Champagne : Pour un classement thématique du vocabulaire des anciens parlers de Champagne (Aube - Marne - Haute-Marne) (in French), Rumilly-lés-Vaudes
  • Baudoin, Alphonse (1885) Glossaire de la forêt de Clairvaux (in French), Troyes
  • Tarbé, Prosper (1851) Recherches sur l'histoire du langage et des patois de Champagne (in French), volume 1, Reims, page 110