franc-maçon
French
Etymology
franc (“free”) + maçon (“mason”), a calque of English freemason.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /fʁɑ̃.ma.sɔ̃/
Noun
franc-maçon m (plural francs-maçons, feminine franc-maçonne)
Descendants
- → Catalan: francmaçó
- → Ottoman Turkish: فارماسون (farmason)
- Turkish: farmason
- → Polish: farmazon
- → Romanian: francmason
- → Russian: фармазо́н (farmazón)
- → Romanian: farmazon
Further reading
- “franc-maçon”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.