Unnumbered source etymology
Original entry ↗noun
Alternative spelling of Macon, red or white burgundy wine from Mâcon or extremely similar to such wines.
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Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryA city and commune, the prefecture of Saône-et-Loire department, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France.
Borrowed from French Mâcon, from earlier Mascon and Medieval Latin Masconis, a syncopated form of Madasconis and Matisco, probably from Gaulish matus (“bear”) (from Proto-Celtic *matus, commonly understood as a euphemistic derivation from *matis (“good”)), and a suffix equivalent to -iscus (“-ish: forming adjectives”).
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