Where does “foucasse” come from?

foucasse (Middle French) comes from Old Occitan fogatza, from Late Latin focācium, from Latin focus — fireplace, hearth; firepan, coal pan, brazier;...

Ancestry of “foucasse”, step by step

foucasse traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old Occitan fogatza

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Old Occitan	fogatza	—
2	Late Latin	focācium	—
3	Latin	focus	fireplace, hearth; firepan, coal pan, brazier;...

via Old Occitan fogassa

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Old Occitan	fogassa	—
2	Latin	focācia	—

Every word from Latin focus →Every word from Late Latin focācium →Every word from Old Occitan fogatza →