Where does “fou” come from?

fou (Catalan) comes from Latin fox, from Latin faux, from Latin fauces — throat, pharynx, gullet; a narrow entrance, entry...

fou (Catalan): a narrow cove

Definitions

  1. a narrow cove

Ancestry of “fou”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinfox
2Latinfauxsingular of faucēs; throat, gullet; the upper...
3Latinfaucesthroat, pharynx, gullet; a narrow entrance, entry...
Every word from Latin faucesEvery word from Latin fauxEvery word from Latin fox
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