champiun

== Middle English == === Noun === champiun (AB language; Early Middle English, Norfolk; Yorkshire) alternative form of champioun == Old French == === Alternative forms === champion, campion === Etymology === Inherited from Medieval Latin campiō. === Noun === champiun fighter, champion ==== Descendants ==== French: champion (see there for further descendants) → Middle Dutch: campioen Dutch: kampioen→ Indonesian: kampiun → Middle English: champiounEnglish: champion (see there for further descendants)Middle Scots: campioun === References === “champion, n.”, in OED Online ⁠, Oxford: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.