marchand

== French == === Etymology === Inherited from Middle French marchand, from Old French marcheant, earlier marchedant, from Vulgar Latin *mercatantem, from the verb *mercatare, from Latin mercatus (“market”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /maʁ.ʃɑ̃/ === Adjective === marchand (feminine marchande, masculine plural marchands, feminine plural marchandes) (relational) merchant; mercantile ==== Derived terms ==== === Noun === marchand m (plural marchands, feminine marchande) seller; vendor; merchant ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== Haitian Creole: machann → Portuguese: marchand ==== See also ==== === Further reading === “marchand”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012 == Middle French == === Etymology === Inherited from Old French marcheant. === Noun === marchand m (plural marchands) vendor; seller ==== Descendants ==== French: marchandHaitian Creole: machann→ Portuguese: marchand === References === marchand on Dictionnaire du Moyen Français (1330–1500) (in French) == Portuguese == === Etymology === Unadapted borrowing from French marchand. === Noun === marchand m or f by sense (plural marchands) art dealer ==== References ==== “marchand”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 === Further reading === “marchand”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026