"Mascon" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Borrowed from French Mascon, from 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”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|Mascon}} French Mascon, {{der|en|ML.|Masconis}} Medieval Latin Masconis, {{m|ML.|Madasconis}} Madasconis, {{m|la|Matisco}} Matisco, {{der|en|cel-gau|matus||bear}} Gaulish matus (“bear”), {{der|en|cel-pro|*matus}} Proto-Celtic *matus, {{m|cel-pro|*matis|t=good}} *matis (“good”), {{m|la|-iscus||-ish: forming adjectives}} -iscus (“-ish: forming adjectives”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Mascon
  1. (obsolete) Synonym of Mâcon. Tags: obsolete Synonyms: Mâcon [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-Mascon-en-name-WQ2uEDYs

Noun

Forms: Mascons [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from French Mascon, from 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”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|Mascon}} French Mascon, {{der|en|ML.|Masconis}} Medieval Latin Masconis, {{m|ML.|Madasconis}} Madasconis, {{m|la|Matisco}} Matisco, {{der|en|cel-gau|matus||bear}} Gaulish matus (“bear”), {{der|en|cel-pro|*matus}} Proto-Celtic *matus, {{m|cel-pro|*matis|t=good}} *matis (“good”), {{m|la|-iscus||-ish: forming adjectives}} -iscus (“-ish: forming adjectives”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} Mascon (plural Mascons)
  1. (obsolete) Synonym of Macon. Tags: obsolete Synonyms: Macon [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-Mascon-en-noun-Zq941VY3 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 33 67

Inflected forms

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