Where does “foxskin” come from?
foxskin (English) comes from English Fox, from Middle English fox, from Old English fox — fox.
foxskin (English): The skin of a fox
Ancestry of “foxskin”, step by step
foxskin traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English Fox
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | English | Fox | Someone connected with Leicester City Football... |
| 2 | Middle English | fox | A fox or its fur; A lier or schemer |
| 3 | Old English | fox | fox |
via English Skin
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | English | Skin | The outer protective layer of the body of any animal, including of a human |
| 2 | Middle English | skyn | The skin; A layer or cover located in the inside... |