Macon

Meaning

Name

Alternative spelling of Mâcon, a city in France.

Noun

A dry red or white burgundy wine produced around Mâcon or extremely similar to such wines.

Translations

Macon

Macon

Macon

maçon

Macon

ماكون، جورجيا

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈmakɒ̃/

Etymology

An anglicized form of French Mâcon, from earlier Mascon and Medieval Latin Masconis, a syncopated form of Madasconis and Matisco, probably from Gaulish matus (“bear”) and a suffix equivalent to -iscus (“-ish: forming adjectives”).