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Where does “fuisil” come from?

fuisil (Old French) comes from Vulgar Latin focilis, from Latin focus — fireplace, hearth; firepan, coal pan, brazier;...

Ancestry of “fuisil”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vulgar Latinfocilisof fire
2Latinfocusfireplace, hearth; firepan, coal pan, brazier;...

Words derived from “fuisil”

  • fusillade
  • fusee
  • fusilier
  • fusilamiento
  • fusilar
  • fusil
  • fusilero
  • fusilier
  • fusil
  • fusillade
  • fusiller
  • füsilieren
  • esfuziar
  • fuzil
  • esfuziante
  • fuzileiro
  • fusell
  • afusellar
  • afusellament
  • fusilo
  • fusilleren
  • fuselier
  • funelofusilo
  • fusilo
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