French edit

Etymology edit

According to Littré, from verger (orchard) +‎ -on. Alternatively, perhaps a dialectal variant of bergeron (Occitan often substitutes \b\ for \v\), from Latin burrus (red).

Noun edit

vergeron m (plural vergerons)

  1. warbler (bird)

Further reading edit

vergeron” in Émile Littré, Dictionnaire de la langue française, 1872–1877.