flascon

Middle French

Alternative forms

• flacon

Etymology

From Old French flascon, from Late Latin flascōnem, accusative of flascō (“flask, bottle, container”), from Frankish *flaska.

Noun

flascon m (plural flascons)

1. flask (apparatus for transporting liquids)

Descendants

• French: flacon (see there for further descendants)
• → Middle English: flagon, flakon
  • English: flagon