Where does “Djar-Fogu” come from?

Djar-Fogu (Kabuverdianu) comes from Portuguese Fogo, from Old Portuguese fogo, from Latin focus — fireplace, hearth; firepan, coal pan, brazier;...

Djar-Fogu (Kabuverdianu): Fogo

Definitions

  1. Fogo

Ancestry of “Djar-Fogu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PortugueseFogofire chemical reaction producing a flame
2Old Portuguesefogofire
3Latinfocusfireplace, hearth; firepan, coal pan, brazier;...
Every word from Latin focusEvery word from Old Portuguese fogoEvery word from Portuguese Fogo
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