Where does “feus” come from?

feus (Cornish) comes from Proto-Brythonic *fọd, from Latin fātum, from Latin fātus, from Latin for, from Proto-Italic fāōr, from Proto-Indo-European bʰéh₂ti — to speak, to be talking.

feus (Cornish): chance, luck

Definitions

  1. chance, luck

Ancestry of “feus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Brythonic*fọd—
2Latinfātumdestiny, fate, lot
3Latinfātusspoken, said, told, foretold, related, predicted; having or had spoken, etc
4Latinfor"defective"; I speak, talk, say
5Proto-Italicfāōrspeak
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰéh₂tito speak, to be talking

Words derived from “feus”

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