rognon

Concepts

kidney

offal

testicle

brain as food

heart as food

kidney as food

liver as food

lung as food

stomach as food

hematite

tongue as food

Synonyms

rein

abats

cervelle

🧠

foie

mou

tripes

coeur

langue

👅

maymuru

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ʁɔ.ɲɔ̃/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle French: rognon

Inherited from Old French: roignon

Inherited from Latin: rēn

Cognate with Jèrriais: rignon

Cognate with Spanish: riñón

Cognate with Occitan: renhon

Cognate with French: rein

In summary

Inherited from Middle French rognon, roignon, from Old French roignon, rognon, from Vulgar Latin *rēniōnem, *rēniōnem, from Latin rēn (“kidney”). Cognate with Norman rignon, Spanish riñón, Occitan renhon. See also French rein and -on.