Where does “fagot'rêsse” come from?
fagot'rêsse (Norman) comes from French fagoter, from French fagot, from Middle French fagot, from Old French fagot, from Vulgar Latin facus, from Latin fascis, from Latin fasciō, from Latin fascia — bundle, heap, load.
fagot'rêsse (Norman): binder of straw
Definitions
- binder of straw
Ancestry of “fagot'rêsse”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | fagoter | to bundle; to dress up |
| 2 | French | fagot | fagot |
| 3 | Middle French | fagot | fagot |
| 4 | Old French | fagot | fagot |
| 5 | Vulgar Latin | facus | — |
| 6 | Latin | fascis | A faggot, fascine; bundle, packet, package,... |
| 7 | Latin | fasciō | to envelop with bands, swathe |
| 8 | Latin | fascia | band, bandage, swathe, strip, ribbon; necktie |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰasḱ- | bundle, heap, load |