Etymology

fumage

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Old French fumage ← Latin fumus
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The story

  1. Latin · derived fromfumus“smoke”
  2. Old French · derived fromfumage
  3. English todayfumage

From Old French fumage, fumaige, from Latin fumus (“smoke”).

Words from the same roots

Latinfumus all →

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