Where does “faks” come from?

faks (Jamaican Creole) comes from English Fox, from Middle English fox, from Old English fox — fox.

faks (Jamaican Creole): fox

Definitions

  1. fox

Ancestry of “faks”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishFoxSomeone connected with Leicester City Football...
2Middle EnglishfoxA fox or its fur; A lier or schemer
3Old Englishfoxfox
Every word from Old English fox →
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