sulunc
Old French
Alternative forms
- selonc
- solonc
- solunc
Etymology
Possibly from a Vulgar Latin *sublungum, from Latin sub + longum. Alternatively from a supposed Old French *seon or from son (itself from Latin secundum; compare Old Occitan segon), later crossed with long, lonc.[1]
References
- Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “secundus”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volumes 11: S–Si, page 385, column 2, final paragraph
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