Etymology

ronyon

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Today it means: A mangy or scabby creature. Full definition →

French rogne
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The story

  1. French · derived fromrogne“scab, mange”
  2. English todayronyon

From French rogne (“scab, mange”).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.