domnhon

Old Occitan

Alternative forms

  • domnon, domejon
  • dromnhom, dromon
  • donjon (likely from French)

Etymology

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *dominiōnem. Compare Old French donjon.

Noun

domnhon m (oblique plural domnhons, nominative singular domnhons, nominative plural domnhon)

  1. keep, donjon

Descendants

  • Occitan: donjon, jonjon
  • → Medieval Latin: dominiōnus

References

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