feu
French
noun
Definitions
- fire
- (cigarette) lighter
- traffic light
Etymology
Inherited from Old French fu (fire) inherited from Latin focus (hearth, fireplace, fire, home).
Origin
Latin
focus
Gloss
hearth, fireplace, fire, home
Concept
Semantic Field
The house
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
宅
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- focus English
- pot-au-feu English
- fokus Finnish
- *focacia Latin
- *focācia Latin
- *focāria Latin
- *focārium Latin
- *focīlis Latin
- *focīlis [petra] Latin
- *infocāre Latin
- centum Latin
- focaceus Latin
- focacius Latin
- focilo Latin
- foculus Latin
- foculāris Latin
- focum Latin
- focus Latin
- focācius Latin
- focāris Latin
- focārius Latin
- focō Latin
- Fokus German
- focaccia Italian
- focus Italian
- fuoco Italian
- focus Dutch, Flemish
- allume-feu French
- allumer French
- antifeu French
- au French
- pot French
- pot-au-feu French
- tornade French
- tornade de feu French
- foco Spanish, Castilian
- fogata Spanish, Castilian
- *bʰeh₂- Proto-Indo-European
- fokus Norwegian Bokmål
- antifogo Portuguese
- foco Portuguese
- fogo Portuguese
- foguete Portuguese
- fogão Portuguese
- fokus Norwegian Nynorsk
- coeverfu Old French
- feu Old French
- foisil Old French
- fu Old French
- focus Catalan, Valencian
- foc Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- înfoca Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- phở Vietnamese
- фокус Bulgarian
- feu Middle French
- fogo Old Portuguese
- foc Aromanian
- fi Romansh
- fia Romansh
- fiac Romansh
- fieu Romansh
- fiug Romansh
- fö Romansh
- fuegu Asturian
- fueu Asturian
- fûc Friulian
- foc Old Occitan
- fuego Old Spanish
- focu Sicilian
- fucili Sicilian
- fógo Venetian
- fêugo Ligurian
- fuc Dalmatian
- fogu Kabuverdianu
- feu Walloon
- fuoco Neapolitan
- focu Corsican
- fuego Aragonese
- fugu Guinea-Bissau Creole
- fuogo Mirandese
- 牛肉粉 Cantonese
- fuèche Tarantino