Where does “faoucher” come from?
faoucher (Gallo) comes from Vulgar Latin falciare, from Latin falx, from Proto-Indo-European dʰelg- — a cutting tool; to stick; needle, pin.
faoucher (Gallo): to mow, reap
Ancestry of “faoucher”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Vulgar Latin | falciare | — |
| 2 | Latin | falx | sickle, scythe; a hook used to pull down walls |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰelg- | a cutting tool; to stick; needle, pin |
Words derived from “faoucher”