maconとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源 1

An anglicized form of French Mâcon, from earlier Mascon and Medieval Latin Masconis, a syncopated form of Madasconis and Matisco, probably from Gaulish matus (“bear”) and a suffix equivalent to -iscus (“-ish: forming adjectives”).

別の表記

• Mâcon

発音

• (Received 発音) IPA^(key): /ˈmakɒ̃/, /ˈmɑːkɒ̃/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /mɑˈkɔn/

固有名詞

Macon

1. Alternative spelling of Mâcon, a city in France.

名詞

Macon (countable かつ uncountable, 複数形 Macons)

1. A dry red or white burgundy wine produced around Mâcon or extremely similar to such wines.
   • 1964, Ernest Hemingway, A Moveable Feast, p. 153:

     It was not until after the waiter came with the bill that Scott decided that we have the hotel make us a picnic lunch. I tried to argue him out of this as I was sure we could get a bottle of Mâcon in Mâcon and we could buy something to make sandwiches in a charcuterie.

同意語

• Maconnais; Mascon (廃れた用法)

語源 2

Named in honor of Nathaniel Macon.

発音

• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈmeɪkən/

固有名詞

Macon

1. A surname​.
2. A city, the county seat of Bibb County, Georgia, United States, with which it is now consolidated as Macon-Bibb County.
3. A city, the county seat of Noxubee County, Mississippi, United States.
4. A city, the county seat of Macon County, Missouri, United States.

派生語

• Macon County
• Maconite

アナグラム

• Coman, ancom

参照

• “Mâcon, n¹.”, in OED Online ⁠, Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, 2020.