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Where does “fùrùsète” come from?

fùrùsète (Xârâcùù) comes from French fourchette, from French -ette, from Latin -itta, from Hungarian iszik, from Proto-Uralic jëxe- — to drink; to flow?.

fùrùsète (Xârâcùù): fork

Definitions

  1. fork

Ancestry of “fùrùsète”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchfourchettefork; wishbone; margin
2French-ettefemale equivalent of -et
3Latin-itta—
4Hungarianiszikto drink
5Proto-Uralicjëxe-to drink; to flow?
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