"Saxon" meaning in French

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Noun

Forms: Saxons [plural], Saxonne [feminine]
Etymology: Inherited from Old French Saxon, borrowed from Late Latin Saxō, of West Germanic origin, ultimately from Proto-West Germanic *Sahsō. Etymology templates: {{root|fr|ine-pro|*sek-}}, {{yesno||i|I}} I, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|fro|Saxon|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old French Saxon, {{inh+|fr|fro|Saxon}} Inherited from Old French Saxon, {{bor+|fr|la-lat|Saxō|nocap=1}} borrowed from Late Latin Saxō, {{der|fr|gmw|-}} West Germanic, {{der|fr|gmw-pro|*Sahsō}} Proto-West Germanic *Sahsō Head templates: {{fr-noun|m|f=+}} Saxon m (plural Saxons, feminine Saxonne)
  1. Saxon (native or inhabitant of Saxony, Germany) (usually male) Tags: masculine

Inflected forms

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      "Saxon#Old_French"
    ],
    [
      "Saxō",
      "Saxo#Latin"
    ],
    [
      "*Sahsō",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/Sahsō"
    ]
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      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "",
        "2": "i",
        "3": "I"
      },
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    },
    {
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        "2": "fro",
        "3": "Saxon",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "g": "",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "id": "",
        "lit": "",
        "nocat": "",
        "pos": "",
        "sc": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": "",
        "ts": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Old French Saxon",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "fro",
        "3": "Saxon"
      },
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      "name": "inh+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "la-lat",
        "3": "Saxō",
        "nocap": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "borrowed from Late Latin Saxō",
      "name": "bor+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "gmw",
        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "West Germanic",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "*Sahsō"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *Sahsō",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "form": "Saxons",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Saxonne",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
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        "f": "+"
      },
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "French",
  "lang_code": "fr",
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    {
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        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "French entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "fr",
          "name": "Demonyms",
          "orig": "fr:Demonyms",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "fr",
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          "orig": "fr:Germany",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "fr",
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          "orig": "fr:Male people",
          "parents": [],
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        },
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          "source": "w"
        }
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        "Saxon (native or inhabitant of Saxony, Germany) (usually male)"
      ],
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        [
          "Saxon",
          "Saxon#English"
        ],
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          "native",
          "native"
        ],
        [
          "inhabitant",
          "inhabitant"
        ],
        [
          "Saxony",
          "Saxony#English"
        ],
        [
          "Germany",
          "Germany#English"
        ]
      ],
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      ]
    }
  ],
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}
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    [
      "Saxon",
      "Saxon#Old_French"
    ],
    [
      "Saxō",
      "Saxo#Latin"
    ],
    [
      "*Sahsō",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/Sahsō"
    ]
  ],
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        "3": "*sek-"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "",
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        "3": "I"
      },
      "expansion": "I",
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    },
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      },
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        "2": "fro",
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        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "g": "",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "id": "",
        "lit": "",
        "nocat": "",
        "pos": "",
        "sc": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": "",
        "ts": ""
      },
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    },
    {
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        "2": "fro",
        "3": "Saxon"
      },
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    },
    {
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        "2": "la-lat",
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        "nocap": "1"
      },
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      "name": "bor+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "gmw",
        "3": "-"
      },
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    },
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      },
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    }
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Saxonne",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "f": "+"
      },
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    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "noun",
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        "French entries with incorrect language header",
        "French lemmas",
        "French masculine nouns",
        "French nouns",
        "French terms borrowed from Late Latin",
        "French terms derived from Late Latin",
        "French terms derived from Old French",
        "French terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
        "French terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
        "French terms derived from West Germanic languages",
        "French terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *sek-",
        "French terms inherited from Old French",
        "Pages with 2 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "fr:Demonyms",
        "fr:Germany",
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        "fr:Saxony, Germany"
      ],
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      ],
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          "Saxon",
          "Saxon#English"
        ],
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          "native",
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        [
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        ],
        [
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        ],
        [
          "Germany",
          "Germany#English"
        ]
      ],
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      ]
    }
  ],
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}

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