Masculine
melon
Meaning
melon (fruit)
Concepts
sweet melon
canary melon
Cucumis melo
derby hat
melon vine
sweet melon vine
Synonyms
melon cantaloup
melon d’hiver
cucumis melo
chapeau dur
Translations
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/mə.lɔ̃/
Etymology
In summary
Inherited from Old French melon, from Late Latin mēlōnem, shortening of Latin mēlopepō, from Ancient Greek μηλοπέπων (mēlopépōn, “melon”). More at English melon.
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