Where does “فالصو” come from?

فالصو (Egyptian Arabic) comes from Italian falso, from Polish fałszywy, from Polish fałsz, from Middle High German valsch, from Latin falsus, from Latin fallō, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰwel- — to bend; to lie, deceive.

فالصو (Egyptian Arabic): fake, forged

Definitions

  1. fake, forged

Ancestry of “فالصو”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianfalsofalse; sham; forgery
2Polishfałszywyfalse
3Polishfałszdeceitfulness, phoniness; falsehood, falsity
4Middle High Germanvalsch
5Latinfalsusdeceived, tricked, cheated, disappointed, having...
6Latinfallōto deceive, beguile, trick, cheat, delude, ensnare, disappoint
7Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰwel-to bend; to lie, deceive
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰwel-Every word from Latin fallōEvery word from Latin falsus
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