foin · noun, verb1
- Latin · derived fromfuscina“trident”
- Old French · derived fromfoene“harpoon, fizgig”
- English todayfoin
From Old French foene (“harpoon, fizgig”), from Latin fuscina (“trident”).
foin · noun2
- French · derived fromfouine“a marten”
- English todayfoin
From French fouine (“a marten”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.