The story
- French · derived fromchèvre“goat”
- English todaychevon
US marketing term, from French chèvre (“goat”) + -on, from mutton.
Words from the same roots
Frenchchèvre all →
chèvre
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
chevon
Today it means: The meat of a goat. Full definition →
French chèvre