-eron

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French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From -er- +‎ -on.

Pronunciation[edit]

Suffix[edit]

-eron m (plural -erons)

  1. a lengthened form of -on
    aile (wing) + ‎-eron → ‎aileron (fin)
    Beauce + ‎-eron → ‎beauceron
    bûche (log) + ‎-eron → ‎bûcheron (lumberjack)
    vigne (vine) + ‎-eron → ‎vigneron (winemaker)

Derived terms[edit]