Where does “canton” come from?
canton (Old French) comes from Old Occitan canton — corner; canton.
canton (Old French): corner
Definitions
- corner
Ancestry of “canton”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Occitan | canton | corner; canton |
canton (Old French) comes from Old Occitan canton — corner; canton.
canton (Old French): corner
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Occitan | canton | corner; canton |