Noun: crayón
Gender: m
Hyphenation: cra‧yón
| Singular m | crayón |
| Plural m | crayones |
Sample Sentences
Nouns inflected like crayón
esfericón,
sermón,
sertón,
sentón,
sablón,
santón,
saltón,
salmón,
estremezón,
sofión,
sintón,
silbón,
sillón,
xpelón,
ajigolón,
compañón,
pabellón,
besucón,
champión,
yuplón, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
1. Etymology tree
2. Latin crēta
3. French craie
4. Proto-Indo-European *-ōder.
5. Proto-Indo-European *-Hōder.?
6. Latin -ō
7. Frankishinflu.
8. Old French -on
9. Middle French -on
10. French -on
11. French crayonbor.
12. Spanish crayón
13. Borrowed from French crayon, from craie (“chalk”). Doublet of clarión, creyón, and crión. See: French Nouns '
crayon'.
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