Where does “fascina” come from?

fascina (French) comes from French fasciner, from Latin fascinō, from Latin fascinum — An evil spell; witchcraft; A penis, especially...

fascina (French): third-person singular past historic of fasciner

Definitions

  1. third-person singular past historic of fasciner

Ancestry of “fascina”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchfascinerto fascinate
2Latinfascinōto enchant, bewitch, charm, fascinate (especially by the eyes or tongue)
3LatinfascinumAn evil spell; witchcraft; A penis, especially...
Every word from Latin fascinumEvery word from Latin fascinōEvery word from French fasciner