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Where does “folc” come from?

folc (Friulian) comes from Latin fulgur, from Proto-Italic folgos — brightness.

folc (Friulian): thunderbolt

Definitions

  1. thunderbolt

Ancestry of “folc”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinfulgurlightning, a flash of lightning; thunderbolt
2Proto-Italicfolgosbrightness
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