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marchand

/maʁ.ʃɑ̃/

adjective/maʁ.ʃɑ̃/

merchant; mercantile

Related: galerie marchande, marine marchande

Inherited from Middle French marchand, from Old French marcheant, earlier marchedant, from Vulgar Latin *mercatantem, from the verb *mercatare, from Latin mercatus (“market”).

noun, masculine/maʁ.ʃɑ̃/plural: marchands

marchand is masculine in French.

seller; vendor; merchant

Related: chandail, Marchand, marchand d'art, marchand de sable, marchand de vin, marchander

Inherited from Middle French marchand, from Old French marcheant, earlier marchedant, from Vulgar Latin *mercatantem, from the verb *mercatare, from Latin mercatus (“market”).