Etymology

lardon

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Today it means: Meat strips used for larding, especially salted pork. Full definition →

Middle English lardon ← Old French lardon
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  1. Old French · derived fromlardon
  2. Middle English · inherited fromlardon
  3. English todaylardon

From Middle English lardon, lardun, from Old French lardon.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.