Estragon

See also: estragon and estragón

German

Etymology

Borrowed from French estragon, metathesized from estargon, from targon, from Medieval Latin tarcon, altarcon, from Arabic طَرْخُون (ṭarḵūn), ultimately from Ancient Greek δρακόντιον (drakóntion), from δράκων (drákōn).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɛstʁaɡɔn/
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Noun

Estragon m (strong, genitive Estragons, no plural)

  1. tarragon (perennial herb Artemisia dracunculus)
  2. tarragon (the leaves of this plant used as a seasoning)

Declension

Declension of Estragon [sg-only, masculine, strong]
singular
indef. def. noun
nominative ein der Estragon
genitive eines des Estragons
dative einem dem Estragon
accusative einen den Estragon

Further reading

Luxembourgish

Noun

Estragon m (uncountable)

  1. tarragon
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