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falchion (n.)
"a broad sword, somewhat curved," c. 1300,
fauchoun
, from Old French
fauchon
"curved sword," from Vulgar Latin
*falcionem
, from diminutive of Latin
falx
"sickle" (see
falcate
). Partially re-Latinized in early Modern English.
