Where does “entfachen” come from?
entfachen (German) comes from German fachen, from Latin focō, from Latin focus — fireplace, hearth; firepan, coal pan, brazier;...
entfachen (German): to kindle; to stir up
Ancestry of “entfachen”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | German | fachen | to kindle, ignite |
| 2 | Latin | focō | — |
| 3 | Latin | focus | fireplace, hearth; firepan, coal pan, brazier;... |