Etymograph

English

Vascon

Vascon comes from Latin Vascones.

  1. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEVascones
  2. EnglishtodayVascon

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Earlier history not traced here.

Lineage

  1. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEVascones
  2. EnglishtodayVascon

The story

Derived from Latin Vascones; the name may have originally been borrowed through Spanish vascón, vasco.

Today it means

adj Of or relating to the Vascons, a people of ancient Iberia, thought to be the ancestors of the Basque.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Latin Vascones / Vascon