marchand

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French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Old French marchedant, from Vulgar Latin *mercatantem, from the verb *mercatare, from Latin mercatus (market).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /maʁ.ʃɑ̃/
  • (file)

Adjective[edit]

marchand (feminine marchande, masculine plural marchands, feminine plural marchandes)

  1. (relational) merchant; mercantile

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Noun[edit]

marchand m (plural marchands, feminine marchande)

  1. seller; vendor; merchant

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Further reading[edit]

Middle French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Old French marcheant.

Noun[edit]

marchand m (plural marchands)

  1. vendor; seller

Descendants[edit]

  • French: marchand

References[edit]

  • marchand on Dictionnaire du Moyen Français (1330–1500) (in French)

Portuguese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Unadapted borrowing from French marchand.

Noun[edit]

marchand m or f by sense (plural marchands)

  1. art dealer

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