Etymology of the French word chardon

Date

The earliest known usage of chardon in French dates from the 11th century.

Derivations in French

chardonner, chardonnette, échardonner, chardonnier, chardonné

Cognates

Danish kort, Dutch kort, Dutch kaarde, Dutch kaart, Dutch sparen, English spare, English short, English court, English card, French carde, French cardère, French carte, French charte, French cour, French court, German kurz, German Kardätsche, German Karde, German Karte, German sparen, Icelandic stuttur, Icelandic spara, Italian cardo, Italian carta, Italian corto, Italian corte, Latin carduus, Lithuanian korta, Norwegian kort, Nynorsk kårte, Polish karta, Portuguese curto, Provençal carta, Provençal cardo, Provençal cort, Riksmal kort, Riksmal stutt, Russian каpтa, Spanish cardo, Spanish carta, Spanish corte, Spanish corto, Spanish carda, Swedish kort, Swedish karda, Yiddish kort, Yiddish shporn