gascon
See also: Gascon
French
Etymology
From Middle French gascon, from Old French gascon, Guascuinz, gascoign, gascun, from Latin Vasco, Vasconem or Vascones, from Proto-Basque or Aquitanian euskara. The initial -g- is likely due to influence from Germanic (Visigothic) pronunciation. Doublet of basque.
Coordinate terms
Further reading
- “gascon” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Occitan
Etymology
From Old Occitan [Term?], from Latin Vasco, Vasconem or Vascones, from Proto-Basque or Aquitanian euskara. The initial -g- is likely due to influence from Germanic (Visigothic) pronunciation.
Old French
Alternative forms
- Guascuinz, gascoign, gascun
Etymology
From Latin Vasco, Vasconem or Vascones, from Proto-Basque or Aquitanian euskara. The initial -g- is likely due to influence from Germanic (Visigothic) pronunciation.
Declension
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