Where does “face” come from?
face (Middle English) comes from Old French face, from Late Latin facia.
face (Middle English): face; Alternative form of fass
Definitions
- face; Alternative form of fass
Ancestry of “face”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old French | face | face |
| 2 | Late Latin | facia | — |
Words derived from “face”