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Where does “fogassa” come from?

fogassa (Old Occitan) comes from Latin focācia, from Latin focus — fireplace, hearth; firepan, coal pan, brazier;...

Ancestry of “fogassa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinfocācia—
2Latinfocusfireplace, hearth; firepan, coal pan, brazier;...

Words derived from “fogassa”

  • foucasse
  • fougasse
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