French word pognon comes from French pogner, French -on
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| pogner | French (fra) | (Louisiana French, slang, transitive) to fool. (Quebec, Louisiana French, slang, figuratively) to seize.. (Quebec, Louisiana French, transitive) to catch.. (Quebec, Louisiana French, transitive) to grab, to grasp. (Quebec, figuratively, impersonal verb) to be arrested or frozen (by a notion or emotion). (Quebec, informal) to become stuck or jammed (of one object in another, used [...] |
| -on | French (fra) | Forming diminutives of things, including some animals.. Indicating origin or occupation. (physics, and, biology) -on. |
| pognon | French (fra) | (colloquial) dough, dosh, bread. |