Where does “focus” come from?
focus (Late Latin) comes from Latin focus — fireplace, hearth; firepan, coal pan, brazier;...
focus (Late Latin): fire
Definitions
- fire
Ancestry of “focus”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | focus | fireplace, hearth; firepan, coal pan, brazier;... |