Where does “fourchette” come from?

fourchette (French) comes from French -ette, from Latin -itta, from Hungarian iszik, from Proto-Uralic jëxe- — to drink; to flow?.

fourchette (French): fork; wishbone; margin

Definitions

  1. fork; wishbone; margin

Ancestry of “fourchette”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1French-ettefemale equivalent of -et
2Latin-itta
3Hungarianiszikto drink
4Proto-Uralicjëxe-to drink; to flow?

Words derived from “fourchette

Every word from Proto-Uralic jëxe-