Noun: crayon
Gender: m
Hyphenation:
| Singular m | crayon |
| Plural m | crayons |
Sample Sentences
Nouns inflected like crayon
trichogramme,
wintergreen,
urinoir,
contrespionnage,
aréomètre,
palefroi,
whiskey,
whippin,
tee-shirt,
hypocycloïde,
surrisque,
lanternon,
dissentiment,
phonogramme,
phonographe,
trioxygène,
fétichisme,
synode,
synthé,
modérantisme, 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 crayon
12. From craie (“chalk”) + -on (diminutive suffix), derived from Latin crēta (“chalk, clay”). See: Latin Nouns '
crēta'.
Verbs referencing "crayon"
English Nouns
crayon, Romanian Nouns
creion, Spanish Nouns
crayón, Spanish Nouns
clarión, German Nouns
Crayon.
Translations