focu
Corsican edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Vulgar Latin focus, of uncertain origin. Cognates include Italian fuoco and French feu.
Pronunciation edit
- (Southern Corsica) IPA(key): /ˈfɔku/
- (Upper Corsica) IPA(key): /ˈfɔɡu/
- Hyphenation: fo‧cu
- Rhymes: -ɔku, -ɔɡu
Noun edit
focu m (plural fochi)
Derived terms edit
References edit
- “focu, foculu” in INFCOR: Banca di dati di a lingua corsa
Sicilian edit
Etymology edit
From Latin focus (“hearth”). Compare Italian fuoco, Romanian foc, Spanish fuego.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
focu m (plural fochi)