Where does “ffas” come from?

ffas (Welsh) comes from English face, from Middle English face, from Old French face, from Late Latin facia.

ffas (Welsh): coalface

Definitions

  1. coalface

Ancestry of “ffas”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishfaceThe front part of the head of a human or other...
2Middle Englishfaceface; Alternative form of fass
3Old Frenchfaceface
4Late Latinfacia
Every word from Late Latin faciaEvery word from Old French faceEvery word from Middle English face