English
Fougères
Fougères comes from French Fougères, and goes back to Vulgar Latin *filicāria ‘thicket of ferns’.
- Vulgar Latinc. 100–700 CE*filicāria‘thicket of ferns’reconstructed
- roa-galmodernFoujerr
- Frenchc. 1600–presentFougères
- Englishtodaysame form
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Vulgar Latinc. 100–700 CE*filicāria‘thicket of ferns’reconstructed
- roa-galmodernFoujerr
- Frenchc. 1600–presentFougères
- Englishtodaysame form
Every English word from Vulgar Latin *filicāria
Today it means
name A town in Ille-et-Vilaine department, Brittany, France.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Vulgar Latin *filicāria / Fougères