quignon
French
Un quignon de pain.
Etymology
Alteration of coignon, from coin originally designating round shaped pastries, dialectal and historical variants include coignel, coigniaus, cuignet, cuignole, cuignot, kouign amann.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ki.ɲɔ̃/
Noun
quignon m (plural quignons)
- heel of bread
References
Further reading
- “quignon” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
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