Etymology of the French word gallon
the French word
gallonderived from the English word
gallonderived from the North French word
galonderived from the Old French word
galonnerderived from the Anglo-Norman word
galonderived from the Medieval Latin word
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The earliest known usage of gallon in French dates from the 17th century.
Derivations in other languages
Romanian
galonCognates
Dutch
gallon, German
Gallone, Icelandic
gallon, Norwegian
gallon, Swedish
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