Where does “fusilo” come from?

fusilo (Esperanto) comes from English fusil, from French fusil, from Italian fucile, from Vulgar Latin focilis, from Latin focus — fireplace, hearth; firepan, coal pan, brazier;...

fusilo (Esperanto): rifle

Definitions

  1. rifle

Ancestry of “fusilo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishfusilA bearing of a rhomboidal figure, originally...
2Frenchfusilrifle, gun; steel to strike sparks from a flint
3Italianfucilegun, rifle
4Vulgar Latinfocilisof fire
5Latinfocusfireplace, hearth; firepan, coal pan, brazier;...

Words derived from “fusilo

Every word from Latin focus