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Where does “enfûter” come from?

enfûter (French) comes from French fût, from Middle French fust, from Old French fust, from Latin fūstis, from Latin -ārium, from Latin -um, from Proto-Italic *-om, from Proto-Indo-European *-oHom.

enfûter (French): to put into a keg; cask or barrel

Definitions

  1. to put into a keg; cask or barrel

Ancestry of “enfûter”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchfûtbole; keg, cask, draft; third-person singular...
2Middle Frenchfustthird-person singular past historic of estre
3Old Frenchfustthird-person singular past historic of estre;...
4Latinfūstis—
5Latin-ārium—
6Latin-umnominative neuter singular of -us; accusative...
7Proto-Italic*-om—
8Proto-Indo-European*-oHom—
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