Where does “fax” come from?
fax (Latin) comes from Proto-Indo-European ǵʷʰeh₂k- — to shine.
fax (Latin): torch, firebrand; fireball, comet; cause of ruin,...
Definitions
- torch, firebrand; fireball, comet; cause of ruin,...
Ancestry of “fax”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʷʰeh₂k- | to shine |