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noun, masculine

estragon

/ɛs.tʁa.ɡɔ̃/

noun, masculine/ɛs.tʁa.ɡɔ̃/plural: estragons

tarragon (the plant); tarragon (the leaves)

Metathesized from estargon, from targon, borrowed from Medieval Latin tarcon, altarcon, from Arabic طَرْخُون (ṭarḵūn), ultimately from Ancient Greek δρακόντιον (drakóntion), from δράκων (drákōn).