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Where does “fornaise” come from?

fornaise (Old French) comes from Old French fornais, from Latin fornāx.

fornaise (Old French): furnace

Definitions

  1. furnace

Ancestry of “fornaise”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchfornaisfurnace
2Latinfornāx—

Words derived from “fornaise”

  • fournaise
  • fournaise
Every word from Latin fornāx →