Where does “fizi” come from?

fizi (Antillean Creole) comes from French fusil, from Italian fucile, from Vulgar Latin focilis, from Latin focus — fireplace, hearth; firepan, coal pan, brazier;...

fizi (Antillean Creole): gun; rifle

Definitions

gun; rifle

Ancestry of “fizi”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	French	fusil	rifle, gun; steel to strike sparks from a flint
2	Italian	fucile	gun, rifle
3	Vulgar Latin	focilis	of fire
4	Latin	focus	fireplace, hearth; firepan, coal pan, brazier;...

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