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besson

“besson” is an Occitan word. Its meaning in English:

noun

  1. twin

In Occitan

  1. Dos mainatges nascut d'una meteissa jasilha.

Etymology

Probably from Old Occitan besso, of uncertain origin; possibly a Vulgar Latin *bissus, or *bissōne (“double”). Compare Catalan bessó, Franco-Provençal besson and Piedmontese bësson

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