Where does “ffa” come from?

ffa (Welsh) comes from Middle Welsh ffa, from Proto-Brythonic fav, from Vietnamese pháp, from Chinese 法蘭西, from French France, from Middle French France, from Old French France, from Latin francia — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.

ffa (Welsh): beans

Definitions

  1. beans

Ancestry of “ffa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Welshffa
2Proto-Brythonicfav
3Vietnamesepháprule; law; standard; method
4Chinese法蘭西
5FrenchFrance
6Middle FrenchFrance
7Old FrenchFrance
8Latinfrancianominative plural of francium; accusative plural...
9Latin-iaUsed to form a feminine abstract noun, usually...
10Latin-iusforming adjectives from nouns; nominative neuter...
11Proto-Italic-jōsForms comparative adjectives
12Proto-Indo-European-yósCreates adjectives from noun or verb stems

Words derived from “ffa

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yósEvery word from Latin -iaEvery word from Latin -ius
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