galon

From French gallon.

galon

1. gallon

From English gallon, from Old Northern French galun, galon (“liquid measure”) (compare Old French jalon), from Late Latin galum, galus (“measure of wine”), from Vulgar Latin *galla (“vessel”), possibly from Gaulish, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *kel- (“goblet”).

• Hyphenation: ga‧lon

galon

1. a gallon; a unit of volume equal to 3 pints
2. a jug

• ginalon

Borrowed from English gallon.

galon m

1. gallon (unit of volume)

galon

1. accusative singular of galo

From galonner (“to braid”).

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galon m (plural galons)

1. braid
2. (military) stripe

• → English: galloon
• → Italian: gallone

• “galon” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

• lagon

Borrowed from English gallon.

gàlōn m (Cyrillic spelling га̀ло̄н)

1. gallon (a unit of volume)

Borrowed from Spanish galón.

galón

1. gallon

Borrowed from English gallon.

galon (definite accusative galonu, plural galonlar)

1. gallon (a unit of volume used for liquids)

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡalɔn/

galon

1. Soft mutation of calon.